Perhaps, but gayops is far less effective then being active with your neighbors.

It might be boomer advice, but unfortunately, it's because it actually works; we're just not incentivized to do it naturally. It's like saying: "A good way to meet wholesome women is in after-church services." That's true, now name a person that actively does it. The problem isn't that the advice is bad, the problem is that we aren't following it, and we don't know anyone that does.