so yes, it is not a coincidence that queer acceptance and decolonization go in sync in ukraine these days. because they are intertwined within the ultimate queerness of being a ukrainian
Weren't Trans Ukrainian women trying to get out first because they were afraid they'd be made to de transition and be conscripts? Like, stopped at the Polish border because their ID's said "male" and then sent back?
Sometimes I try to tell Libs that this Identity politics more often will be co-opted and weaponized into preserving the shit state of affairs we're all chafing under, and this is a prime example.