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Answer: The difference between then and now, is that then, we kept this bullshit in games, now folks are dressing like cake topping in the middle of the city trying to be taken seriously.
Going back to 1998 and shouting this at a passing Pride float running through the center of San Fransisco.
Going back to 1969 and putting this on a big poster board outside the Stonewall Inn in Lower Manhattan.
Going back to 1929 and filing a formal complaint with the city of Rio de Janeiro over the outrageous debachery
Same as it ever was. Same as it ever was.
"Ah yes, placate the masses while we destroy the environment by confining activist messaging to the media they consume. How dare they actually touch grass and do something!"