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90. There will always be ignorance and mean spirited jerks. Here we will band together and

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Mon Mar 27, 2023, 12:49 PM

Mar 2023

dispatch them. We all will need to stay alert and shut them out. The overwhelming majority here holds you in light! You are brave! You are respected and admired here.

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Everyone wants us erased [View all] vercetti2021 Mar 2023 OP

Some people love inflicting pain and misery. Elessar Zappa Mar 2023 #1

K n R ! Thanks for posting!...nt JoeOtterbein Mar 2023 #2

Sending you hugs and oreos. Sorry it's been so rough. mucifer Mar 2023 #3

There are those who care. MooPie Mar 2023 #4

I"m glad to see this post radical noodle Mar 2023 #80

I'm sorry you're getting shit comments here. I don't know why it's so hard for some to protect trans WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2023 #5

I have a Transgender Nephew snd a Gay Uncle. ProudMNDemocrat Mar 2023 #6

I am so sorry for all that you have been through. KarenS Mar 2023 #7

I didn't realize that you didn't feel safe here. femmedem Mar 2023 #8

In the last two days alone, Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #44

Please post links to these two threads, Abolishinist Mar 2023 #57

I am not Ms Toad but I remember these two LostOne4Ever Mar 2023 #60

I read some of the first two linked threads and it was best to remove them. Mousetoescamper Mar 2023 #66

I'll chuck in a plug for Jammidodger's channel as well meadowlander Mar 2023 #68

this guy too. barbtries Mar 2023 #99

She's brilliant. barbtries Mar 2023 #98

I don't want to accidentally bring them back to life Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #63

Thanks. I hadn't been on DU much and missed them. femmedem Mar 2023 #72

I am so sorry, vercetti2021. crickets Mar 2023 #9

Cross-post. cilla4progress Mar 2023 #10

You're not alone, my friend. Stinky The Clown Mar 2023 #11

O, Dear Vercetti..everyone does not want to see you erased.. Deuxcents Mar 2023 #12

Not everybody! You have allies here and people who do care. Ocelot II Mar 2023 #13

Absolutely. We're all in this together. Your fight is OUR fight B.See Mar 2023 #71

+1. Not "everybody". It's those paranoid few who feel their own sexuality is threatened. nt TeamProg Mar 2023 #79

I wish I had more for you. KentuckyWoman Mar 2023 #14

Wishing you the very, very best GeoWilliam750 Mar 2023 #15

You have allies here. zuul Mar 2023 #16

Ally here in NYS. LuckyCharms Mar 2023 #17

I wish you all the best edisdead Mar 2023 #18

I've just picked up the book... Tesha Mar 2023 #19

Is this the book you mean, by any chance? ShazzieB Mar 2023 #40

Yes, that one. Tesha Mar 2023 #77

Well, gay texan Mar 2023 #20

I wish I could take away your pain. Solly Mack Mar 2023 #21

I'm beyond sorry about the hate coming your way. Sky Jewels Mar 2023 #22

I wish people would just live and let live. ananda Mar 2023 #23

Not everyone - but even one is one too many. I am sorry to read your words of your feelings NewHendoLib Mar 2023 #24

Please, if you are in need... COL Mustard Mar 2023 #25

No words, just love. quaint Mar 2023 #26

I know how you feel, girl. 💕 Oneironaut Mar 2023 #27

. Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #54

I haven't read anything derogatory here regarding trans folk. judesedit Mar 2023 #28

The last two days have been particularly brutal, Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #45

Really? About what? Definitely not from a progressive. Maybe trolls? judesedit Mar 2023 #67

It is from people who claim to be progressive. Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #108

Thank you for responding. I do understand it is hurtful. judesedit Mar 2023 #109

... roamer65 Mar 2023 #29

I'm sorry. swimboy Mar 2023 #30

I wish I could reach through my phone and hug you Lifeafter70 Mar 2023 #31

not everyone, vercetti2021 Skittles Mar 2023 #32

You are loved and appreciated, as you can see here! yardwork Mar 2023 #33

We love you Wild blueberry Mar 2023 #34

My deepest love yankee87 Mar 2023 #35

Ally here. JohnnyLib2 Mar 2023 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2023 #37

They want someone to hate IronLionZion Mar 2023 #38

Here's hoping the NAZI SCUM don't get to you moonbeam23 Mar 2023 #39

Your allies here will not abandon you. Keep talking. We're listening. Mousetoescamper Mar 2023 #41

Probably the ones who think compassion is for sissies. calimary Mar 2023 #42

I am glad you did not die a long time ago. I don't KNOW what you are going through but can LoisB Mar 2023 #43

You have allies here. cate94 Mar 2023 #46

Thank you for being brave enough to share this here. Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #47

Don't let those assholes steal your joy. Ligyron Mar 2023 #48

They want us to give up LostOne4Ever Mar 2023 #49

. Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #52

Thank you for all you do in these threads LostOne4Ever Mar 2023 #62

You are very welcome. Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #65

You are loved orangecrush Mar 2023 #50

I wish I could lift the pain of the world off your shoulders if only for a day rainin Mar 2023 #51

Shame on anyone here who's made you feel this way MustLoveBeagles Mar 2023 #53

V - don't give up on yourself or DU - there are NoMoreRepugs Mar 2023 #55

I wish you peace. hamsterjill Mar 2023 #56

I'm so sorry for your pain. I am an ally. 58Sunliner Mar 2023 #58

Another ally here ShazzieB Mar 2023 #59

Not everyone. nt BWdem4life Mar 2023 #61

A little ray of sunshine if it helps meadowlander Mar 2023 #64

not everyone but, yes, a lot of anti LGBT stuff going on. BlueWaveNeverEnd Mar 2023 #69

To all that has been said here, I can only add two things: DFW Mar 2023 #70

Being aware and saying so does help, a lot. yardwork Mar 2023 #110

We are your Allies. Voltaire2 Mar 2023 #73

Days ago, TERFs here swarmed that Ana post, to attack and gaslight DU's LGBT community. FreepFryer Mar 2023 #74

Not only that LostOne4Ever Mar 2023 #75

Transfolk know better than anyone how cruel, hateful, and ignorant Roisin Ni Fiachra Mar 2023 #76

they're the party of death. mopinko Mar 2023 #78

I don't want you erased! CaptainTruth Mar 2023 #81

. The Jungle 1 Mar 2023 #82

Hey, I've got your back, anytime anywhere. Just shout out. Tommymac Mar 2023 #83

Grrrrrrrrrr RevBrotherThomas Mar 2023 #84

Ally here Johnny2X2X Mar 2023 #85

I'm so sorry you've been dealing with this. area51 Mar 2023 #86

Hey guy Cherokee100 Mar 2023 #87

I think vercetti is a girl, not a guy. If you are trying to cheer her up that's a good start :) Nt FreepFryer Mar 2023 #92

I hear you. I know it doesn't help much, but I do hear you. God bless. Joinfortmill Mar 2023 #88

Wouldn't be alive today... BigOleDummy Mar 2023 #89

There will always be ignorance and mean spirited jerks. Here we will band together and MLAA Mar 2023 #90

Societal change is difficult maxsolomon Mar 2023 #91

I'm grateful you're in the community of DU, vercetti! majdrfrtim Mar 2023 #93

You have my un-wavering support, and that of my family. Evolve Dammit Mar 2023 #94

I'm very glad you're here Withywindle Mar 2023 #95

I'm glad you are here to share your perspective! jcgoldie Mar 2023 #96

i have an inking, barbtries Mar 2023 #97

No, not everyone. I don't. MineralMan Mar 2023 #100

I AM Someone. I Do Not Want You Erased - "Everyone" Does NOT Want You Erased MayReasonRule Mar 2023 #101

My hands are up in support of you beautiful tavernier Mar 2023 #102

I hope you rise above Marthe48 Mar 2023 #103

That is absolutely not true. I believe that the vast majority of people here, accept you Maraya1969 Mar 2023 #104

Hugs from the Mom of a trans child 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️ Murphyb849 Mar 2023 #105

I fear this will only get worse EnergizedLib Mar 2023 #106

I'm so glad you're here. Goddessartist Mar 2023 #107