Transwomen Are Fighting A Two-Front ‘War On Women’.
Much attention has been focused on the ‘War on Women’, the anti-woman political policies the conservative movement and Republican politicians have been pushing for years and implementing once they gain political control of state legislatures. And yes, being that we are now estrogen based lifeforms, they affect trans women as well.. Girls like us have been fighting a two front war. Since the 1970’s we’ve had to deal with the War on Transwomen whose reprehensible foot soldiers are radical feminists in addition to the one aimed at us because we get the same negative crap that is aimed at anyone inhabiting Planet Earth in a feminine body. And if you’re a non-white transwoman, you’ve got even more complications in this two front War on Women in terms of dealing with ‘unwoman’ shade and racism in addition to the transphobic bigotry and near genocidal levels of violence aimed at us. We
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- 4Law and civil rightsTheme family: Institutions, law, and public life67%
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