Vance, in Joe Rogan interview, predicts Trump will win 'the normal gay guy vote'

https://lemmy.world/post/21492739

Vance, in Joe Rogan interview, predicts Trump will win 'the normal gay guy vote' - Lemmy.World

“If you are a middle-class or upper-middle class white parent, and the only thing that you care about is whether your child goes into Harvard or Yale, obviously that pathway has become a lot harder for a lot of upper-middle class kids,” said Vance, who has talked about his family’s economic struggles growing up and has a degree from Yale Law School. “But the one way that those people can participate in the DEI bureaucracy in this country is to be trans, and is there a dynamic that’s going on where, if you become trans, that is the way to reject your white privilege?”

I don’t even know where to begin wih this…

Sheer factual wrongness aside, most GOP rhetoric around LGBT people is based on a complete lack of empathy. Not for one moment will they consider what gender dysphoria might feel like to an adolescent child, or how strongly wrong they would have to feel to actually transition.