if you were an adult, the past is no excuse. you knew better. you chose worse. if you were ignorant as a child say that but that's all you have to say. stop letting homophobia and everything else for that matter be a coming of age thing. how do you not see the problem with that?
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you could easily say "i used to think awful things" but this is about defending what you think is normal and excusing behavior you're guilty for.
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bringing up how the majority is complicit in oppression with absolutely no critical angle that refuses to center how victims are affected is just a way to hold nobody accountable and ignore the possibilities of preventing harm for marginalized people
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*whispers* also there is a difference between having negative ideas about marginalized groups present in your mind and bullying, harassing, threatening, and spreading bigotry about marginalized people. i will not treat the latter lightly because it has material consequences.
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