Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 days agoWomen and LGBTQ+ people take up guns after Trump’s win: ‘We need to protect ourselves’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square262fedilinkarrow-up1711arrow-down122
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minus-squareemmy67@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down9·4 hours agoNope, time and again we see law enforcement doesn’t work that way for minorities. The same gun laws that protect the majority are used against those in minorities. Also gives cops an excuse to kill us. Which they often use.
minus-squareTinidril@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 minutes agoThe kind of cop you are talking about is a coward. They are far less likely to harass protesters when they are open carrying.
Nope, time and again we see law enforcement doesn’t work that way for minorities. The same gun laws that protect the majority are used against those in minorities.
Also gives cops an excuse to kill us. Which they often use.
The kind of cop you are talking about is a coward. They are far less likely to harass protesters when they are open carrying.