lgbt-rights

Privilege is not knowing that you're hurting others and not listening when they tell you.

Urging an organization to be inclusive is not an attack. It's progress.

You're not under attack when others gain rights and privileges you've always had.

Never be content to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon. Your rights could be next.

The minute we look away, the minute we stop fighting back, that's the minute bigotry wins.

Tolerance of intolerance enables oppression.

Saying something is 'politically correct' is often a way of dismissing the voices of the oppressed.

Standing against discrimination for some while supporting discrimination against others hurts us all.

It speaks volumes when people who are discriminated against go on to discriminate against others.

Reducing a group to a slur or stereotype reduces us all.

Political correctness' as 'over-sensitivity' is code for saying the privileged shouldn't have their unearned privileges questioned.

Bigotry and sexism destroy the unity needed for a nation to live.

When we allow violence against some, we enable violence against all.

There is nothing 'honorable' or 'reasonable' in giving a pass to those who want to discriminate.

It's not 'over-sensitivity' to ask to be treated with the same dignity and respect shown to others.

Political correctness_ is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate.

What matters most is not 'what' you are, but 'who' you are.

Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against.