Headline undersells how he did this during the 90’s during the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell era. Was not nearly as socially or politically acceptable then as it is now in the US to do that.

And not just for one person, he was the facility adviser of a gay-straight alliance club

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[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 54 points 1 month ago (9 children)

The more I hear and read, the more it really does seem like this election is going to be "Are you a kind decent person, or a hateful selfish douche?"

[–] DarkThoughts@fedia.io 15 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Not that there was before, but there's really no excuse as to why Trump's polling numbers are still so freaking high. He should not have more than 20-30 percent, tops. Really paints a grim picture of the American society as a whole.

[–] drwho@beehaw.org 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

There is no excuse, but there is a reason: Lots of people really like hateful, selfish douchebags.

[–] Chuymatt@beehaw.org 4 points 1 month ago

Spite. They love spite. And they cherish unfounded fears.

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