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Originally Posted by Oliver_W
Generally, if anyone's like, middle age or below, I just assume they at the very least passively supportive or tolerant toward LGBT rights. It's more the norm than the exception.
Posturing like rainbow insignia just feels like empty "virtue signalling". Apart from in places like Qatar, which has actual issues for LGBT people.
ETA: and outward indications which show that support or tolerance shouldn't be compelled.
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To be fair I think you're over-estimating the forward-thinkingness (or maybe under-estimating the religiosity) of the US there. I think what you've said is (generally) true in the UK and most of Europe. I think many parts of the US unfortunately have a long way to go.