From One #Policymaker to Another: #StopCriminalizingUs. Rising #punitive #laws & #backlash against #LGBTQ individuals show the #cruel #effects of #statesponsored #persecution.

Harsh #laws hinders efforts to #combat #diseases like #HIV by denying vital #care and access to #marginalized groups.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Health #Healthcare #HIV #AIDS #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia

https://www.newsweek.com/one-policymaker-another-stop-criminalizing-us-opinion-1845695