queer radicalism is colonial language, but queer radicalism should be not be deemed as “patriotic” as nationalism is inherently dangerous.
the focus on “drag queens changing the world” is a very disgusting narrative. It’s been Black trans women who have changed the world. It’s been Indigenous trans women who have changed the world. It’s been trans women of colour who have changed the world.
Cis gay men have benefited from the erasure of BIPOC trans women & are some of most active perpetrators of violence towards BIPOC trans women.
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