Hey Republicans, How Badly Do You and Trump FuckWaddle Want to Erase and Eradicate Me?
You know what keeps me up at night: Will a democratic society stand by while a vulnerable minority is systematically removed from public life?
The chill that runs down my spine isn't just from the air conditioning. It's from watching, in real-time, the most coordinated governmental assault on a minority population I've ever witnessed in American politics. What's happening to transgender Americans right now isn't just some political football being tossed around for votesβit's a fucking masterclass in how to eradicate a community from public life.
As a 53-year-old transgender woman, I'm not just observing this assaultβI'm living it, breathing it, feeling it in my bones every goddamn day. This isn't academic for me. It's existential. Every policy shift, every legal redefinition, every erasure from government documents is another way of saying people like me shouldn't exist.
Let's be crystal clear about what we're seeing: a whole-of-government approach targeting less than 0.6% of Americans wβ¦
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