@BenScherp @RJK71896920 @aginnt The basic premise of much conservative thought is that being asked to allow equal rights to people who are not like themselves is an attack on those differences by which they define themselves. It is absolute bullshit, but she articulates it better than anyone I have ever heard.

@RJK71896920 @aginnt If any suggestion is made that someone who is not a mother or a Christian or white or a cis woman should be treated with the same respect as someone who is, the conservative responds with outrage for the “attack” on their values and identity.