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The Far Right Is Already Using the Philadelphia Shooting to Smear Trans People

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The Far Right Is Already Using the Philadelphia Shooting to Smear Trans People

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Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

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There’s no evidence the suspect was trans, and he posted repeatedly about his pro-gun stance and his support for former president Donald Trump.

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White Men commit mass shootings at 1000x the rate of trans people so
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  IIRC, over 90% of mass shootings in the US are white males, and the majority of US terrorism in general too.
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  The perpetrator does not even appear to be trans though. It’s just 100% fiction.

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