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The Trans Genocide Part 1: Eradication

It Could Happen Here

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Fuck the Governors of South Dakota and Tennessee

Spencer Cox was a full-time missionary for the Mormon church, which is currently embroiled in a pedophilia scandal. Under Utah law, clergy have the right of penitent privilege, which means they are not required to report child abuse to the authorities as long as the information is revealed to be confession. Both the Mormon and Catholic churches, along with Jehovah's Witnesses, have lobbied against all efforts to change this law. Earlier this month, survivors of the Mormon church rallied in support of a bill that would have ended penitent privilege. Governor Cox publicly announced his support for the bill being considered in the legislature, but did nothing to pressure legislators to vote for it. As of time of recording

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