They discuss the legal strategy around prioritizing impactful litigation to make a significant change, focusing on healthcare bans and LGBTQ bills. They emphasize the importance of relationships with state groups and coalition with national partners, as well as sharing knowledge and resources.
Today after Kara and Nayeema take a quick walk down Rudy Giuliani memory lane, we turn to our guest: Imani Rupert-Gordon, Executive Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, to discuss the intensifying threat against LGBTQ+ rights in states from North Carolina to Florida. On the agenda: why trans kids are a target for hate, which rights could be on the chopping block next, and why the legal battles are so enmeshed with disinformation and narrative wars.
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