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Activist says trans people can’t trust Democrats to protect them anymore (www.independent.co.uk)

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In the face of ‘eradication’, one trans activist is preparing to fight – and she’s sick of silence and neglect from her supposed allies. Raquel Willis tells Io Dodds why Republican bathroom bans are everybody’s problem

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[-] missmystique@midwest.social 2 points 1 day ago

Did Democrats use trans rights as a big talking point for 2024?

Biden didn't. Harris certainly didn't. Walz gave one supportive sentence during the campaign.

Sherrod Brown and Collin Allred both ceded to bigoted Republican language.

None of these candidates won an election this year.

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