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This Is Not a Culture War: Trans Rights Under Siege
This episode of Queer 101 is personal.
Hugh and I start by talking about survival — because right now, that’s not dramatic. It’s real. Self‑promotion, community support, showing up for each other… these aren’t cute extras. They’re how we stay alive in a moment when anti‑trans policies are escalating in very coordinated ways.
We break down what’s actually happening — from efforts to end gender‑affirming care for trans people in prison, to attacks on IDs and birth certificates, to bathroom bans, to provisions tied to the SAVE Act that Trump is pushing Congress to pass. People love to call these…
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