Well, in regards to this person, he was an African-American along with being gay. Frankly, there is plenty of filth thrown at right-wing African Americans (and towards LGBT for that matter) by a significant segment of the left, so I certainly understood why he wouldn't announce it to the world.
But, ya, progressive opinions certainly do dominate public debate for that reason.
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Date: 9/2/14 21:20 (UTC)But, ya, progressive opinions certainly do dominate public debate for that reason.