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/genq. I don't live in the west, but I am curious about this.

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago

Among other things, it's respectability politics. Many worried that adding an additional radical notion -- Black Suffrage -- On top of their already radical position would push it too far past the window of achievable politics.

It's the same justofication sometimes given for why the LGB movement excludes T