{"id":13509,"date":"2017-06-20T00:13:28","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T07:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=13509"},"modified":"2017-06-20T00:13:28","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T07:13:28","slug":"queering-the-census","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2017\/06\/20\/queering-the-census\/","title":{"rendered":"Queering the Census"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Civil liberties to the Left, much like democracy, is but a <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2016\/08\/03\/progressivism-and-tram-ride-democracy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tram ride<\/a> to travel upon until they arrive at their immanetized <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">eschaton<\/span> <em>destination<\/em>. No clearer example of that can be seen then when it comes to sexuality and gender, specifically the demand that the government breaches privacy to get involved &#8220;in the bedroom&#8221;: To wit, the demand by some, including Sens. Tom Carper (D-DE) and Kamala Harris (D-CA) who want the Federal government to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carper.senate.gov\/public\/_cache\/files\/de7e0915-ea9f-4c51-a2d5-f3ee4abe0bf3\/2017-05-22-carper-harris-letter-to-census-bureau-re-new-subjects-press-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">query every person in the country about their sexual orientation and gender identity<\/a> (<em>i<\/em>.<em>e<\/em>. &#8220;SOGI).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How dare the government violate people&#8217;s privacy, it was decried, by forcing itself &#8220;into people&#8217;s bedroom&#8221; by having any say over anyone&#8217;s sexuality (or at least to the degree that can be gotten away with), even if it is public and involves government sanction! From this initial excuse for a &#8220;right of privacy&#8221;, old laws reflecting old values were swept aside by hook or crook to the point where &#8220;the right of privacy&#8221; has become an anchor to the <em>transformative Left<\/em>, who now desire to eschew privacy because that now stands in their way of immanetizing their <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">eschaton<\/span> <em>destination<\/em>, and thus desire to leave the tram of civil liberties in order to prevent anyone else from gaining freedom from them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8772\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/muaddib.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/muaddib.png 800w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/muaddib-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is <em>standard operating procedure<\/em> for the Left, and increasingly one that they are willing to openly embrace.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sen. Carper&#8217;s letter:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p  style=\" margin: 12px auto 6px auto; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; display: block;\">   <a title=\"View Letter from Senator Carper regarding including &quot;sexual orientation and gender identity (GOBI)&quot; in the next census. on Scribd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/350224299\/Letter-from-Senator-Carper-regarding-including-sexual-orientation-and-gender-identity-GOBI-in-the-next-census#from_embed\"  style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" >Letter from Senator Carper regarding including &quot;sexual orientation and gender identity (GOBI)&quot; in the next&#8230;<\/a> by <a title=\"View ThePoliticalHat's profile on Scribd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/user\/188606198\/ThePoliticalHat#from_embed\"  style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" >ThePoliticalHat<\/a> on Scribd<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"scribd_iframe_embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/embeds\/350224299\/content?start_page=1&#038;view_mode=scroll&#038;access_key=key-a6diLVyVw7IqNCoBC7rZ&#038;show_recommendations=true\" data-auto-height=\"false\" data-aspect-ratio=\"0.7729220222793488\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"doc_30281\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Queering the Census\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Sens. 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No clearer example of that can be seen then when it comes to sexuality and gender, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2017\/06\/20\/queering-the-census\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[15,55,24,48],"class_list":["post-13509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-progressives","tag-democrats","tag-gender","tag-leviathan","tag-social-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13509"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13511,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13509\/revisions\/13511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}