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That unholy alliance is nothing new. It’s been at the heart of UK anti-trans campaigning, with American evangelist money being pumped into tiny fake feminist groups for years. https://twitter.com/jolyonmaugham/status/1335117426493706240
The deep links between “gender critical” anti-trans activists and misogynist and well-funded Christians are set out here by the Southern Poverty Law Center, America’s leading experts on hate groups https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2017/10/23/christian-right-tips-fight-transgender-rights-separate-t-lgb
And the UK connections are many and varied. https://twitter.com/caseyexplosion/status/1015986736651034625?s=21 https://twitter.com/caseyexplosion/status/1015986736651034625
The end game of this tie-up is becoming very obvious indeed - under the mask of GC activism we’re seeing not just links with the anti-abortion hard right, but “the LGB Alliance” arguing that gay teachers want to predate on young people https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/01/23/lgb-alliance-co-founder-malcolm-clark-predatory-gay-teachers-anti-gay/
I don’t like the use of the famous Niemöller text for other purposes, but let’s just say I can see why it pops up a lot in this context.
