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Don't know why this is coming into my brain like a week after it happened, but I think it needs to be shared here:
I received a comment on my POC Creator Tag threatening that this tag was going to be used to hunt down every POC and put them on "a list" to get rid of us (1/)
I received a comment on my POC Creator Tag threatening that this tag was going to be used to hunt down every POC and put them on "a list" to get rid of us (1/)
While I immediately reported it& blocked the comment, for a single moment I was scared. I wasn't scared for me. I was scared for everyone I might have put in danger by making something meant for good. I think if this comment had been sent 4 yrs ago, I wouldn't have been scared(2/
4yrs ago, I might have taken this as a single, sad person trying to feel big in some way. Now, those words carry weight. They carry an entire, affluent political party behind them. Even if we see that party splitting, there are still millions of voices ready l back up that one(3/
I have a lot of thoughts regarding the political landscape &how it will look in the future, but I think I need to just stress that our work isn't done. The right needs to look at itself & repair the party. The left cannot become complacent. Ever. You fight the fight forever(4/4)
