{"id":138714,"date":"2019-05-08T23:49:41","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T05:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=138714"},"modified":"2019-05-08T23:49:41","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T05:49:41","slug":"but-inclusion-is-haaaarrrrdddd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/05\/08\/but-inclusion-is-haaaarrrrdddd.html","title":{"rendered":"But inclusion is HAAAARRRRDDDD!"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Parents are claiming that explaining what <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LGBTQ?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LGBTQ<\/a> people are is too difficult, that their kids will be &quot;confused.&quot; That seems to be their excuse, at least. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J0dgFDLaFy\">https:\/\/t.co\/J0dgFDLaFy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ***Dave Hill (@Three_Star_Dave) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Three_Star_Dave\/status\/1126303328491597824?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 9, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Parents are claiming that explaining what #LGBTQ people are is too difficult, that their kids will be &#8220;confused.&#8221; That seems to be their excuse, at least. https:\/\/t.co\/J0dgFDLaFy<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A California school district has found that a substantial number of parents don&#8217;t like the idea of their kids learning about &#8220;the accomplishments of LGBTQ Americans&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>But it&#8217;s not that they&#8217;re biased against gay and trans people! Perish the thought! It&#8217;s just that &#8230; well &#8230; having to answer questions from their third grade kids about what &#8220;LGBTQ&#8221; means is &#8230; um &#8230; tough.<\/p>\n<p>Because clearly their first instinct is to have to talk about gay sex, and that&#8217;s clearly inappropriate. But if they tone it down to say it&#8217;s &#8220;boys who get married to other boys&#8221; or &#8220;girls who get married to other girls,&#8221; etc., well, that&#8217;s, um, kind of making it sound like something\u00a0normal. Acceptable. <em>Allowed<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>And &#8230; well &#8230; we can&#8217;t have <em>that<\/em>, can we?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parents are claiming that explaining what #LGBTQ people are is too difficult, that their kids will be &quot;confused.&quot; That seems to be their excuse, at least. https:\/\/t.co\/J0dgFDLaFy &mdash; ***Dave Hill (@Three_Star_Dave) May 9, 2019 Parents are claiming that explaining what #LGBTQ people are is too difficult, that their kids will be &#8220;confused.&#8221; That seems to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/05\/08\/but-inclusion-is-haaaarrrrdddd.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;But inclusion is HAAAARRRRDDDD!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[78,108,25,718,46],"tags":[723],"class_list":["post-138714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tweets","category-history","category-gay-stuff","category-marriage-equality","category-school-daze","tag-nt"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/StumptownCover_11.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":137817,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/02\/14\/the-dire-menace-of-the-lgbtq-religion.html","url_meta":{"origin":138714,"position":0},"title":"The Dire Menace of the LGBTQ Religion","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 14-Feb-19 9:43pm","format":false,"excerpt":"The article is somewhat lengthy, but it's simultaneously hilarious and appalling, detailing a bill in the Kansas state legislature that basically asserts that LGBTQ is a \"religion\" (a subset of secular humanism, which was deemed a religious faith by SCOTUS in the early 60s), and therefore state law cannot favor\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":138656,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/04\/22\/scotus-takes-on-lgbtq-employment-and-title-vii.html","url_meta":{"origin":138714,"position":1},"title":"SCOTUS takes on LGBTQ employment and Title VII","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 22-Apr-19 7:00pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Is LGBTQ discrimination actually sexual discrimination? 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