i hear this point a lot. “it’s the olds.” here’s the thing: look at records of lynchings; look at big vectors of mainstream transphobia now—daily wire, manosphere shit; look at school shooter manifestos. “we just have to wait out the bad people dying” has never helped anyone achieve liberation.

Hello. Am I old? Sgnd: 71yo trans woman

of course his bio says “ex-postie”.

Well, Mr. Dickhead King bought himself a block with this one.

Most of the dipshits we see online is us. This is how our generations bigotry has manifested. bsky.app/profile/kh0r...

I've seen this tactic done before People are willing to put the blame on everything and everyone as long as they can avoid saying class

As a millennial with boomer parents, I honestly am kinda terrified by the ageism I see.

‘We just have to wait until the olds die’ is oh so convenient reasoning as to why ‘allies’ don’t need to do any actual work beyond posting smugly.

If all it took was for the "old people" to die out and the "young new wave" to take over, all of this would have been fixed c1990 when the parents of the Boomers started dying out.

He *sounds* like the bad guys

I know that I have been waiting for the Olds to die for decades and most of them did, but the world keeps getting worse, so that’s really not working