This morning, I did something utterly mundane: I used the women’s restroom at Reagan International Airport.
On Trump’s 1st day in office, he made doing so illegal.
In the 104 days since, extremist Republicans have laid the groundwork for the elimination of trans people from all public life.
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On Trump’s 1st day in office, he made doing so illegal.
In the 104 days since, extremist Republicans have laid the groundwork for the elimination of trans people from all public life.
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The truth is that we’re just people—your neighbors, friends, and family.
We’re all doing our best to live and thrive in a world where our future grows more uncertain by the day.
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But to dismiss this dehumanization as just a distraction, as some have argued we should, is to dismiss those being dehumanized as expendable.
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It didn’t stop at bathrooms and it won’t stop at sports.
Don’t let them fool you into believing so.
And seriously, y’all—just let us pee in peace.
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also not sure if you've seen this comic before, but this is what I think of everytime someone brings up trans people in the bathroom
https://warandpeas.com/2023/09/10/the-office/