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Where allyship can involve flagging support it usually involves something that puts your skin in the game.

Showing up to an allies-welcome LGBTQ meeting, for example, can help provide cover for queer people who are at the meeting. Wearing a flag pin to show support can draw the same hostility that we would get.

This is a complex topic, not always appropriate, and not one I want to get into except to point out: where aiming to provide cover, it's best done in coordination with the marginalized