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Giving votes in exchange for ideological support. To wit: identity politics for homosexuals
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"Giving votes in exchange for ideological support. To wit: identity politics for homosexuals"

- Harry Hay

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This quote by Harry Hay is referring to the concept of exchanging choose ideological support. In this case, the ideological assistance is identity politics for homosexuals. This means that in exchange for votes, political leaders are expected to support policies that are beneficial to the LGBTQ+ neighborhood. This could include things like anti-discrimination laws, marriage equality, and other civil rights defenses. By exchanging elect ideological assistance, political leaders are showing their commitment to the LGBTQ+ community and their desire to combat for their rights. This quote is a reminder that the LGBTQ+ community must not be taken for given which their voices ought to be heard and appreciated.

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Harry Hay This quote is written / told by Harry Hay between April 7, 1912 and October 24, 2002. He was a famous Celebrity from USA. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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