I get the vibe that in the current political climate, Jews and white gay men are not deemed ...

[Behind the Aegis]

47. There shouldn't be an argument about that, but there is.

When I am told my rights as a gay man aren't really "civil rights"; I take offense to that statement. When I am told we aren't really victimized in the same way, therefore, it isn't as serious; I find that offensive. When stories about anti-Semitism are "dismissed" and we are told "there are other people with more serious problems"; I find that very offensive. When a Jewish person is attacked for being Jewish and we are told "who cares? this is just some stupid spat."; I find that offensive. All of these things have been said by supposed liberal/progressive people (except the last quote which is actually more of a paraphrase).

The murders in Orlando shined a very, very ugly light on homophobia and heterosexism among self-professed progressives/liberals.