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Lesbian couple flees Italy as government strips them of parental rights (www.lgbtqnation.com)

submitted 1 year ago by fosforus@sopuli.xyz to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] interolivary@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Conservative LGBT+ folks always just puzzle the fuck out of me. How stupid does someone have to be to support a cause that would have them eliminated if they got their way?

Gives some really big Association of German National Jews vibes; a pro-Hitler Jewish organization, the founder of which eventually got sent to a concentration camp

[–] BurningRiver@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It’s because she grew up wealthy and her parents are also conservative. The idea that conservatives as a group would openly welcome the eradication of her ilk is completely lost on her, as much as I’ve tried to explain it to her. She thinks I’m being dramatic.