What Graham Platner Said When a Trans Mainer Asked: 'Will You Stand Up for Me?' | Common Dreams
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US Senate candidate Graham Platner reassures transgender Mainer he will fight for LGBTQ+ rights. Despite past controversies, he emphasizes growth and empathy. #GrahamPlatner
    • ameancow@lemmy.worldEnglish
      32·
      2 days ago

      Some people and animals learn they can get attention with negative behavior as much as positive, and just get stuck there forever.

      • Diva (she/her)@lemmy.ml
        42·
        2 days ago

        negative behavior like … not wanting to be on the same side as a former state department mercenary with Nazi tattoos.

        k

        • ameancow@lemmy.worldEnglish
          33·
          2 days ago

          I love how you’re scrolling around to see if people are talking about you.

          There are some really great hobbies out there that will give you a sense of accomplishment without having to feel connected to the toxicity of politics, I highly recommend taking a break.

          • Diva (she/her)@lemmy.ml
            31·
            2 days ago

            I love how you’re scrolling around to see if people are talking about you.

            I have plenty of hobbies on top of my organizing work; thanks for the unsolicited advice tho