Postal worker parent of trans kid refused to deliver hateful flyers. She's being punished. - eviltoast
  • Strawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    2 months ago

    so you’re saying you’re not faced with the choice handing out hundreds of fliers spreading vile hate speech incentivising violence against trans people

    • chiliedogg@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      Government employees providing government services have to provide them to everyone. It isn’t a private business where you can just refuse service because you don’t like someone or their message.

      What if the postal worker thinks abortion is murder. Should they be allowed to refuse to deliver mail for Planned Parenthood or the ACLU?

      If a county clerk is opposed to homosexuality should they be allowed to refuse to issue a marriage license to a gay couple?