"The young people who are most closely associated with guns are more likely to be White people who have worse symptoms of anxiety or depression, according to new research conducted by Everytown for Gun Safety, American University’s Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL) and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)."

#guns #MaleSupremacy #WhiteSupremacy #racism #misogyny #youth

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nostr:npub1lzz05275zkk6zwuzel45jusr74ftyyuah8zll8vl09k98w8smy7qedjhl3 "Dashtgard said that talking about “the gun access problem is too late” — and instead, more focus needs to be put on what is driving men to pick up guns and use them in violent ways."

This, fight right wing extremism, reach out to youths, and deal with the racism, stalking and domestic violence that often proceeds massacres.

I would like to know their methodology on how the people that were surveyed were found.

Because data is showing the fastest rises in gun ownership is among lgbt and racial minority people, and women. Guns being the purview of straight white guys is fading away.

nostr:npub1lzz05275zkk6zwuzel45jusr74ftyyuah8zll8vl09k98w8smy7qedjhl3 the correlation may be better understood in reverse…male & white supremacy thinking leads to strong gun identity.