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14. The Reactionary Crusade Against Trans Rights Is an Assault on Democracy – and Some Thoughts on the Idea of a “National Divorce”

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The ACLU Is Tracking 350 Anti LGBTQ Builds in the Current Legislative Session

The ACLU is currently tracking around 350 anti LGBTQ builds that have been introduced in around 36 states. All of them target trans people, many of them exclusively so 150 of those bills would specifically restrict the rights of transgender people. Almost 100 of them outlaw gender affirming healthcare. There are 15 bathroom bills forcing trans people to use the bathroom in accordance with their sex assigned at birth and 13 bills straight up outlawing trans people.

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