It is being investigated as “a hate crime and an act of racially-motivated violent extremism.” Gendron’s 180-page “manifesto” references what he claims is the dwindling size of the white population, according to CNN. NPR reports that “Payton Gendron, the 18-year-old white male accused of killing 10 people and wounding another three in Buffalo, allegedly said in his screed that the decrease in white birth rates equates to a genocide.” Over the weekend, after the Buffalo mass shooting, Stefanik became the face of the Republican Party’s embrace of a white supremacist, white nationalist, far-right conspiracy theory known as the “Great Replacement Theory.” It promotes the false, baseless, and racist belief that people of color are “replacing” white Americans – often by being systematically brought into the country – to disenfranchise white voters, to take their jobs, in college admissions, and in other areas of society. House GOP leadership includes Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA), and the Chair of the House Republican Conference, Elise Stefanik (R-NY). leaders must renounce and reject these views and those who hold them. History has taught us that what begins with words ends in far worse.
The House GOP leadership has enabled white nationalism, white supremacy, and anti-semitism.
Liz Cheney (R-WY) Monday morning leveled strong charges against the leadership of the House GOP, accusing them of enabling “white nationalism, white supremacy, and anti-semitism.” Guys, this is the west-facing side of South Florida – it's made for sunsets! The sunsets are one of the best we've ever seen in all our travels.In the wake of the Buffalo, NY mass shooting that killed 10 Black people, U.S. Obligatory key lime pie for dessert of course! Overall a fantastic meal: delicious food and attentive staff. For Seby he went ga ga over linguine with clam sauce, and for me, it was all about the fillet mignon. They are famous for their pasta dishes, fresh fish and steaks. It's set in a pretty outdoor patio with beautifully sculptured Instagrammable fountains and a few resident tropical birds that pose for pictures. We found the New York Pasta Gardens completely by accident when searching on Tripadvisor for a highly rated restaurant close to Duval Street. We've put together this detailed gay guide to Key West to include our experience trying out the best gay hotels, partying in the bars/clubs, inspiration for things to do, and more. We've been to Key West several times and always had a ball on each visit. There are so many things to do here with a really exciting gay scene along Duval Street. Key West even has an official motto of “ One Human Family“. It has also been a bedrock for artistic talent with the likes of Tennessee Williams, Ernest Hemingway and Judy Blume all making this unassuming island their home base. This has allowed Key West to thrive as a mixed haven for an eclectic blend of people ranging from Native Americans, Spanish, freed slaves, pirates, and of course, the LGBTQ community.
Historically it's always been different, helped by the fact that it is the southernmost point of the USA mainland, slightly cut off from the rest of Florida. Key West is famous for its relaxed, tolerant and queer inclusivity.
And this bunch of conchers sure know how to live life to the fullest! Giggles aside, over in the gay island mecca of Key West, a conch is a legit nickname given to the locals. Discover the best of the gay scene: gay bars, clubs, drag shows, and more!Ĭonch!It's quite a quirky word, satisfying, yet it sounds like you're cursing… “you CONCHhead!” or “ you're such a CONCH!”…
Our gay travel guide to Key West from our FIRST-HAND experience.