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jawarner | 3 years ago

Are those two events connected? They both happened in the same decade and received some press. That's all I can come up with. And both things you mention -- LGBT rights and class consciousness -- have been around for a while.

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soundnote|3 years ago

https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/media-great...

These arew for racism, but similar hockeysticks with the exact same timing exist for other social justice topics. Media, as one, started harping on identity politics and never let their foot off the gas.

jawarner|3 years ago

Isn’t that because of the BLM movement? I’m not seeing how any of these events are connected.