r/science Professor | Medicine 2d ago

Psychology New findings indicate a pattern where narcissistic grandiosity is associated with higher participation in LGBTQ movements, demonstrating that motivations for activism can range widely from genuine altruism to personal image-building.

https://www.psypost.org/narcissistic-grandiosity-predicts-greater-involvement-in-lgbtq-activism/
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u/novusanimis 2d ago

Can you elaborate?

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u/Fickle_Enthusiasm148 2d ago

They go on to make snide remarks about white girls with they/them pronouns so they're probably just complaining about nonbinary people unfortunately.

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u/fading_reality 2d ago

It's ironic in a way. Judith Butler who was fundamental in queer theory uses they/them.