The Human Rights Campaign – @HRC – has actively attacked countless marginalized groups at every opportunity, specifically trans people. Let's go into the history a bit.https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jan/24/bernie-sanders-joe-rogan-human-rights-campaign …
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Late last year, they ran a "LGBTQ town hall" for Democratic presidential candidates during which Black trans women were not allowed to ask any questions and forcibly removed from the venue.https://www.advocate.com/transgender/2019/10/14/hrc-head-apologizes-presidential-forums-trans-protesters …
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Late last year, dozens of grassroots trans activists leaders wrote a letter critiquing the HRC's record on trans equality and claim to speak for them: "our work in recent decades has more often been opposed and undermined by HRC rather than supported."https://www.out.com/activism/2019/10/01/open-letter-hrc-trans-community-leaders …
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Now, let's take a look at who donates to the Human Rights Campaign: and who gets their lovely awards for "workplace equality." Here is a list of corporations that have won HRC awards for workplace equality in the last ten years: Monsanto, Goldman Sachs, CreditSuisse, Boeing.
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Companies topping their 2020 "workplace equality index," which their CEO is currently hobnobbing with billionaires in Davos to release, include Walmart, ExxonMobil, Amazon, Chevron, and JPMorganChase.
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That's right: every year, HRC releases an index honoring the companies that are cooking our planet, stealing our money, and abusing us in our workplaces, telling the world that they're fabulous companies for LGBTQ people and employees.
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The Human Rights Campaign wants you to believe that this instance of its consistent antagonistic stance towards left-wing politics and politicians comes from a place of caring about trans people, and not from a place of caring about the CEOs of Exxon, Walmart, and Goldman Sachs.
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The record is out there: you can decide for yourself what you believe. I know that in my book, HRC has been and is harmful to American LGBTQ organizing, and silences and marginalizes many vulnerable people to achieve limited rights for the few.
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They do not speak for me, or for any progressive or left-wing queer person. They actively harm trans people and working-class people. They collaborate with the people who are rigging our economy and threatening our future. Give your money, time, and attention elsewhere.
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