[lbo-talk] Identity Politics, Single Issues and Solidarity
ravi
gadfly at exitleft.org
Mon Aug 7 09:49:52 PDT 2006
At around 7/8/06 12:35 pm, ravi wrote:
>
> BklynMagnus writes, while calling on those interested in progressive
> change: "queers can never remain silent when people are persecuted and
> oppressed for their sexual behaviour". Indeed, queers being those very
> same people, would be cowards not to do so (though such cowardice would
> be understandable given the violence that they are met with).
>
"Coward[ly]" is a strong and mean-spirited word (despite my caveat in
parenthesis) and I should have used something better. Perhaps
"self-destructive"? Anyway, I apologize if it is (understandably) found
insulting.
--ravi
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