Andrew Sullivan: Trump as King, State Terror Tactics & The Anti-Trans Backlash
Impolitic with John Heilemann
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The Evolution of LGBTQ+ Advocacy: From Celebration to Conflict
This chapter examines the transformation of the gay rights movement after key legal victories, highlighting tensions around the focus on trans rights and the complexities of understanding gender identity. It critiques the shift from collaborative engagement to radical confrontation within advocacy groups and discusses the implications of current medical practices and societal perceptions. Drawing historical parallels, the chapter emphasizes the need for patience and education in fostering understanding and allies rather than hostility in the fight for equality.
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