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Why I Am Leaving the USA | Dame Magazine (www.damemagazine.com)

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"Back in August of 2016 I created a list of 19 ways that the Nazis pushed Jews out of society[...] By my count, Republicans today are attempting to achieve all 19 of these effects but attacking trans people instead."

Ngl, this article paints a pretty grim future for America and especially for trans Americans.

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[–] XiaCobolt@hexbear.net 6 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

As a trans woman I find this pretty spot on. And bleak.

Historically, even unpopular dictators who ruin their countries tend to hang on to power indefinitely: Cuba,...

But also we're just going to fire shots at the most LGBTQ progressive country in North/Central America, on the way out.