By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-23 17:05:34 | Updated at 2024-11-23 19:39:20
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Transgender Americans share concerns about Trump’s threats to rollback rights
PBS News Hour ^ | 11/20/23 | Amna Nawaz,Joshua Barajas,Jackson Hudgins,Adam Kemp
Posted on 11/23/2024 9:03:51 AM PST by DallasBiff
His election has communities of trans people and their allies fearful of widespread discrimination and a loss of health care access.
Polls show that more than 60 percent of Americans support protecting transgender people from discrimination. But they have also found that 55 percent believe support for trans rights has — quote — "gone too far."
We spoke with three Americans, a parent of a trans daughter, the executive director of a trans crisis hot line, and a two-spirit activist and parent to a two-spirit kid. That's a term used by indigenous people that acknowledges the diverse nature of gender and sexuality.
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and a two-spirit activist and parent to a two-spirit kid. That's a term used by indigenous people that acknowledges the diverse nature of gender and sexuality.
Well that's a new tern I never heard of. I'm no expert on indigenous religions, but for the most part from what I've seen indigenous religions are very family based and only have two genders.
As an aside I hope Elon And Vivek decimate PBS and NPR funding.
1 posted on 11/23/2024 9:03:51 AM PST by DallasBiff
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