Closet Cases – Republicans secretly love what they publicly hate So far in 2022, more than 300 anti-LGBT bills have been proposed across 36 states – at least one third of which are directed at trans youth. This surge, especially in anti-trans legislation from Republicans, stands in stark contrast to a startling fact. Republicans love […]
Just thought of an alternative theory. Republican states may be more obsessed with trans porn, but maybe its not the anti-trans or Republicans in those states that are obsessed. Maybe the reason why so many are antitrans in those states is the prevalence of trans porn in their communities.
Repressed Republican is an attractive explanation, and probably true for a significant portion, but I doubt it’s the full truth.
This underlies the entire mindset that expresses itself as strongly right wing, religious, law and order, etc… They actually hate freedom because they are too repressed to exercise it themselves, so we get all of this.
Like, is the model here that people are hanging it from light poles? Generally people have their little fireman time at home, behind closed doors. How the fuck would you know?
Just thought of an alternative theory. Republican states may be more obsessed with trans porn, but maybe its not the anti-trans or Republicans in those states that are obsessed. Maybe the reason why so many are antitrans in those states is the prevalence of trans porn in their communities.
Repressed Republican is an attractive explanation, and probably true for a significant portion, but I doubt it’s the full truth.
How would they know? Do you talk to your friends and coworkers about the porn you’re watching?
More likely is that forbidding it makes it sexier.
That would just be a new occurrence of a known pattern: most hateful are mostly repressing themselves and infuriated by people who aren’t.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/homophobes-might-be-hidden-homosexuals/
This underlies the entire mindset that expresses itself as strongly right wing, religious, law and order, etc… They actually hate freedom because they are too repressed to exercise it themselves, so we get all of this.
“trans porn in their communities”?
Like, is the model here that people are hanging it from light poles? Generally people have their little fireman time at home, behind closed doors. How the fuck would you know?