Bayard Rustin
"Our job is not to get those people who dislike us to love us"
bell hooks
“I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance”
Best line of the day goes to D’Anne Witkowski over at PrideSource Blog:
Fuller alleges, if voters had known Bruce was a tranny, they’d never have voted for her. In fact, Fuller’s attorney, in a bizarre logical leap, claims that by running as a woman, Bruce was able to curry unfair favor with Riverdale voters.
“It gives her an unfair advantage,” attorney Michael King told the Associated Press. “It’s not just sour grapes. The people need to know whether the election is fair.”
Yes, as everyone knows, white males have it rough, especially in Georgia where they are woefully underrepresented in politics. If only Bruce had run as a black woman in a wheelchair, then her election would have been assured.