cis people don't want it to be about banning trans people because what if all that other stuff they ignored was about banning trans people too and that can't be because they're objectively the best and most moral and never make mistakes really trans people just make everything about trans stuff and-

This is a very good reason.

I have been saying this line to everyone I care about since I heard it.

Also: Y’all look so lovely.

If you try to beat conservatives only by debating them on policy, it frames the nature of the fight as a policy disagreement, hiding the real problem, which is that—behind the endless parade of bullshit they use to obscure this fact—they are cruel bullies w/strange hang-ups and violent intentions.

This lifesaving work was made possible through a grant from the Department of Justice. Last week, we were informed that the funding would be terminated immediately, with Pam Bondi's office writing that this support for survivors of assault and crisis “no longer effectuates agency priorities.”