Weaponized use of the term "groomer" is rapidly increasing & will very likely manifest in a sharp up-tick in LGBTQ+ youth harming themselves
“I am a human being and I am also trans- I am a mosaic of experiences and identities, with joy and sorrow and happiness and love"
She also complained that their classmates weren’t allowed to make fun of them- while speaking at a forum for candidates
Ortiz saw, and still sees, Florida as a “mismanaged” state. “We could just be so much better if we elected the right leaders to office”
85% of transgender and nonbinary youth say that recent debates around anti-trans bills have negatively impacted their mental health
The measure now moves to the full House for a vote- as the Senate already approved it will then head to Governor Noem for her signature
“Every child deserves to be lifted up and supported by their leaders and their government, not targeted and dehumanized”
Fox figures repeatedly deadnamed and misgendered Thomas and used the story to attack gender-affirming health care
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, 63% of LGBTQ youth, including 71% of transgender and nonbinary youth, feel scared about the future
"If anything, we can turn some of the hate in this into some donations for the Trevor Project. It’s kind of a win-win for everybody"