“The consensus was that we needed to call out, shame, and demonize the gun lobby in the same way that ACT Up drew attention to drug makers that were doing nothing during the AIDS epidemic. Our approach had to be very theatrical, very public, very confrontational, and very embarrassing—calling out the bad actors, the people who were making this mass shooting environment possible.” – Tim Murphy in Armed queers don’t get bashed: Meet America’s loud, proud, and pro-gun LGBT movement [via qz.com]
