Republicans’ only agenda is inchoate rage, hatred, and obstruction. And they’ll stop at nothing to destroy everything in their wake.
The GOP Has a Choice: Democracy or its Base
The US will either end up a multi-racial democracy, or it will become a single party state ruled by a white minority. Unfortunately, Republicans may just determine our fate.
Lesbians Aren’t Going Extinct- But Transphobes are Coming out of the Closet
This line of thinking is intensely disrespectful of trans people as well.
What If He Wins Again?
For many Americans, envisioning a second Trump term is terrifying. But it’s not wrong to imagine the worst.
The Authoritarians at the Gate
When we go to the polls, by mail or by booth between now and November, we are casting a ballot to save our Democracy.
QAnon’s growing threat to LGBTQ rights
“Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.” – Voltaire
The Chaos to Come
Regardless of whether Donald Trump wins or loses in November, we face a dangerous period after the election that will test an electoral process wholly unprepared for a President intent on breaking the systems of Democracy.
Why the GOP Won’t (and Can’t) Change
For the first time in almost four years, many have been allowing themselves to ponder “what ifs” that don’t involve the horrifying, near certainty that Donald Trump wins a second term. Indeed, the numbers are such that politicos, pundits, and ordinary citizens have been asking what happens if he loses by a large margin in…
JK Rowling is an Unwitting Tool of the Religious Right
When JK Rowling tweeted that transition-related care for transgender teens is a form of gay conversion therapy, most LGB people who don’t follow the fights inspired by Trans Exclusionary Radical Feminists (TERFs) were mystified. It made zero sense to them, because they actually know transgender people. They know that conversion therapy for gays attempts to change…
The Ministry Decree for the Education of Lycanthropes
(The following is a transcript of remarks delivered by Senior Undersecretary to the Minister for Magic Dolores Jane Umbridge to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry Board of Governors on August 8th, 1997, one week after Voldemort overthrew the Ministry and replaced its senior members) Good evening. It’s wonderful that you could all come…