Activist says trans people can’t trust Democrats to protect them anymore - eviltoast
In the face of ‘eradication’, one trans activist is preparing to fight – and she’s sick of silence and neglect from her supposed allies. Raquel Willis tells Io Dodds why Republican bathroom bans are everybody’s problem

In the face of ‘eradication’, one trans activist is preparing to fight – and she’s sick of silence and neglect from her supposed allies. Raquel Willis tells Io Dodds why Republican bathroom bans are everybody’s problem

  • WoodScientist@lemmy.world
    84·
    8 days ago

    They didn’t lose votes for supporting trans rights, because they didn’t actually support trans rights. Republicans pretended they did, but they didn’t actually support trans rights. Currently Democrats are suffering the negative side of supporting trans rights, but without the positives that come with actually sticking up for marginalized groups in a meaningful way.