For all you cis folks. Feel free to boost.

#trans #transgender #FirstTheyCame #MartinNiemoller #Allies

@janetlogan the hilarious part is the original poem leaves us out even though we were the first fucking ones to go.

@CharlotteEowyn

Yeah. Niemoller was a Luthern pastor. I have to wonder about his personal opinions of the LGBT community.

@janetlogan @CharlotteEowyn dunno but I've heard he was an antisemitic asshole who only changed when they started going after HIM so there's that
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust | Pastor Martin Niemöller

Pastor Martin Niemöller is best known for writing First They Came - one of the most famous poems about the Holocaust - but he is a complicated figure. Initially an antisemitic Nazi supporter, his views changed when he was imprisoned in a concentration camp for speaking out against Nazi control of churches. He later encouraged Germans to take responsibility for Nazi atrocities.