tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20389448.post8196833962999037799..comments2024-03-20T06:44:28.606-05:00Comments on TransGriot: Be Part Of The Solution Instead Of Bitching About The ProblemMonica Robertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09702533200851174728noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20389448.post-65596374853533214082009-02-24T12:09:00.000-06:002009-02-24T12:09:00.000-06:00Dennis,You're right in the fact that some orgs are...Dennis,<BR/>You're right in the fact that some orgs are lost causes, but for the ones that aren't too far gone in that direction, having us get involved in them and doing the work will create the goodwill and one on one educational opportunities that will possibly open them up to supporting our community.Monica Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09702533200851174728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20389448.post-38569929837653426262009-02-24T09:09:00.000-06:002009-02-24T09:09:00.000-06:00In fairness--and I'm not necessarily speaking on t...In fairness--and I'm not necessarily speaking on the NAACP here but organizations in general--there are some groups that make it clear that it has no intentions of changing and it's destined to follow its own myopic agenda: GLAAD and the HRC especially come to mind.<BR/><BR/>That being said, I do agree that bitching isn't enough. Take action, whether it's joining the organization and exacting change from within (if they are open to change) or starting your own organization or doing your own community service.<BR/><BR/>But yes, do something. You can't complain when you do absolutely nothing.Dennis R. Upkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01344904892751399666noreply@blogger.com