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How Republicans Are Using Anti-Trans Rhetoric to Dismantle Public Education
The right weaponizes anti-trans propaganda in their fight to privatize the American school system.
Season 4 Out Now: The Anti-Trans Hate Machine: The Destruction of Public Schools
For decades, conservative donors and organizations have been laying the groundwork for this moment, pouring millions into local school board races to advance their agenda. Today, that network—spanning the Heritage Foundation, Moms for Liberty, extremist groups like the Proud Boys, Trump-aligned operatives like Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, and billionaire funders like Betsy DeVos—is reshaping local politics to dismantle public education from within, using anti-trans rhetoric as both catalyst and cover.
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In light of growing hostility and anti-trans legislation across the U.S., many transgender people are seeking safe havens —whether by relocating to more trans-friendly areas within the U.S. or by moving abroad. This guide offers resources to help you understand and navigate the relocation process.
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| Sports | 61 |
| Healthcare | 189 |
| Education | 207 |
| Other | 216 |
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The Mess: Imara’s Guide to Our Political Hellscape
With political attacks on trans communities and ever-creeping authoritarianism at an all-time high, staying informed and engaged are key. Imara’s razor sharp wit and critical analysis takes the edge off and reminds us that there’s always hope.
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The Anti-Trans Hate Machine
Day by day, the attacks on trans kids grow louder, and more anti-trans bills keep moving through state legislatures. In the The Anti-Trans Hate Machine, we illuminate how the right wing has fueled these bills by generating a breathtaking and wide-ranging disinformation campaign.
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The Anti-Trans Hate Machine
Day by day, the attacks on trans kids grow louder, and more anti-trans bills keep moving through state legislatures. We illuminate how the right wing has fueled these bills by generating a breathtaking and wide-ranging disinformation campaign.
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