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Nearly half of Americans would be totally unwilling to date someone with opposing views on transgender rights (today.yougov.com)

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Because people who oppose trans rights (or the rights of anyone for that matter) are fundamentally going to be pricks. This statistic is not solely about trans rights. Smart people with any sense of self preservation just don't want to date bigots and assholes.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Some people aren't malicious but just really dumb and careless and get their politics from passive cultural osmosis. Sometimes they even respond well to reeducation efforts