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The US Department of Health and Human Services nearing plan to roll back transgender protections

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    clerical_terrors
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    I remember when people first expressed fears the Trump administration would eat away at protections for marginalized people and commentators from all over the internet fell over themselves to suss...

    I remember when people first expressed fears the Trump administration would eat away at protections for marginalized people and commentators from all over the internet fell over themselves to suss the notion and pretend it would all turn out fine and it was all huffing and puffing that wouldn't go anywhere.

    This is why advocacy groups sounding the alarm need to be, at the very least, taken seriously.

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    1. alyaza
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      that's the white moderate, for ya. very few of the people talking about how everything would be fine are people who would ever be affected even if things went to complete shit. they'll be with you...

      I remember when people first expressed fears the Trump administration would eat away at protections for marginalized people and commentators from all over the internet fell over themselves to suss the notion and pretend it would all turn out fine and it was all huffing and puffing that wouldn't go anywhere.

      that's the white moderate, for ya. very few of the people talking about how everything would be fine are people who would ever be affected even if things went to complete shit. they'll be with you when it's convenient or when it affects them personally, and abandon you the moment it stops being trendy because there are no consequences for them doing so.

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  2. Gaywallet
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    This is so incredibly disheartening and yet at the same time not at all surprising. 😩

    This is so incredibly disheartening and yet at the same time not at all surprising. 😩

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