Notably: This is taking place in a state — Florida — with a law that not only bans gender-affirming medical care for trans minors but also has restricted provision of the care for adults.
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Gillian Branstetter
The FL Department of Corrections is attempting to "reverse" the gender identity of transgender people in its custody, referring to trans identities as "short-term delusions" and withholding hormone therapy. Reviving psychiatric theories of the 1950s, they blame trans identities on "childhood trauma"
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Hopefully one day they'll get to see themselves for what they are right now 💩. If not in this life, perhaps in their next iteration of this Rube Goldberg universe.
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But yeah no, DeSantis created a whole entire new court of appeals and appointed all of the judges himself 🙃
Right around the same time he started pushing all the anti trans legislation
As shit hits the fan hard in 2025 we'll see who really cares enough to defend freedom and democracy from religio-fascist invasion.
Now is time to organize 🧠 💙. We're not going back, excelsior!