“But seeing how readily marriage equality gains bipartisan support while the country escalates attacks on trans people, is disheartening.
If you are celebrating the likely passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, please don’t let lawmakers pinkwash all their continued failures and claim progressive victory. We need so m…
“But seeing how readily marriage equality gains bipartisan support while the country escalates attacks on trans people, is disheartening.
If you are celebrating the likely passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, please don’t let lawmakers pinkwash all their continued failures and claim progressive victory. We need so much more than this. And the political capital that went into passing this means capital lost somewhere else - for voting, abortion, trans people, student loans.”
Strangio continues:
“But seeing how readily marriage equality gains bipartisan support while the country escalates attacks on trans people, is disheartening.
If you are celebrating the likely passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, please don’t let lawmakers pinkwash all their continued failures and claim progressive victory. We need so much more than this. And the political capital that went into passing this means capital lost somewhere else - for voting, abortion, trans people, student loans.”