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Author Topic: Then they came for the LGBTQ community,....  (Read 3737 times)

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Offline J.R.E.

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Then they came for the LGBTQ community,....
« on: July 26, 2017, 10:19:22 am »

Trump Says That Transgender People Will Not Be Allowed in the Military

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/26/us/politics/trump-transgender-military.html


WASHINGTON — President Trump announced on Wednesday that the United States will not “accept or allow” transgender people in the United States military, saying American forces “must be focused on decisive and overwhelming victory” and could not afford to accommodate them.

Mr. Trump made the surprise declaration in a series of posts on Twitter, saying he had come to the decision after talking to generals and military experts, whom he did not name....
Current Meds ; Viramune / Epzicom Eliquis, Diltiazem. Pravastatin 80mg, Ezetimibe. UPDATED 2/18/24
 Tested positive in 1985,.. In October of 2003, My t-cell count was 16, Viral load was over 500,000, Percentage at that time was 5%. I started on  HAART on October 24th, 2003.

 As of Oct 2nd, 2023, Viral load Undetectable.
CD 4 @676 /  CD4 % @ 18 %
Lymphocytes,absolute-3815 (within range)


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Offline J.R.E.

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Re: Then they came for the LGBTQ community,....
« Reply #1 on: July 26, 2017, 10:22:40 am »
https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/742771576039460864?lang=en



"Thank you to the LGBT community! I will fight for you while Hillary brings in more people that will threaten your freedoms and beliefs."
10:31 AM - 14 Jun 2016
Current Meds ; Viramune / Epzicom Eliquis, Diltiazem. Pravastatin 80mg, Ezetimibe. UPDATED 2/18/24
 Tested positive in 1985,.. In October of 2003, My t-cell count was 16, Viral load was over 500,000, Percentage at that time was 5%. I started on  HAART on October 24th, 2003.

 As of Oct 2nd, 2023, Viral load Undetectable.
CD 4 @676 /  CD4 % @ 18 %
Lymphocytes,absolute-3815 (within range)


72 YEARS YOUNG

Offline Almost2late

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Re: Then they came for the LGBTQ community,....
« Reply #2 on: July 27, 2017, 05:03:48 pm »
If we learn anything from this (I find it hard to even say) "President", is the importance of people of marginalized communities, and those who stand with them to come together.. there's many more of us than there is of them.

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Offline paintedroom

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Re: Then they came for the LGBTQ community,....
« Reply #4 on: September 28, 2017, 04:59:02 am »
Donnie speaks with forked tongue..The forces he has emboldened do not.Reactionary attitudes are on the rise.Real vigilance is needed to maintain all the hard won rights of the respective civil rights struggles.
If the substantial ugliness online is anything to go by..be careful.
Dx`d mid July 2016
8/8/2016 - CD4 50     VL 50,000
5/9/2016 -  CD4 150
13/9/2016  VL  undetectable.
March `17 - CD4 193   VL undetectable.
March  `18 CD4 214    VL undetectable
March 2019 CD4 325  VL UD
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