Bigoted #Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) signed into law 2 bills restricting rights of #transgender young people.

One prohibits drs from providing gender-affirming #HealthCare incl puberty blockers, hormones & surgeries to transgender minors. The other bars transgender students from using school restrooms or locker rooms that are consistent w their gender identity”

https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3915121-iowa-governor-signs-transgender-bathroom-bill-bans-gender-affirming-care-for-youth/

Bigoted #Georgia Gov. Brian #Kemp (R) announced that he signed a bill banning certain gender-affirming care for minors in the state which prohibits minors from receiving hormone replacement therapies and sex reassignment surgeries to treat gender dysphoria in licensed healthcare facilities. #LGBTQ

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3915096-kemp-signs-bill-banning-some-gender-affirming-care-for-transgender-youth/

My hero, Jamie Raskin: "It's amazing to me to see politicians who defend assault weapons after the massacres at Columbine, after Parkland, after Sandy Hook, after Uvalde, after Santa Fe, that they are going to keep America's children safe by banning The Handmaid’s Tale and 1984."

Said more Republicans should be “reading books and fewer should be censoring books.”

Kind of appreciate that anti-choicers are no longer even attempting to hide their "women can just fucking die for all we care" agenda.
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RT @JessicaValenti
A Tennessee Republican admitted that their law is about protecting fetuses first, and saving women’s lives “as much as possible.”

We’re an afterthought to them, secondary to the pregnancies we can carry

https://open.substack.com/pub/jessica/p/abortion-every-day-32323?utm_sou…
https://twitter.com/JessicaValenti/status/1639017635945025538

Via Aaron Rupar:

#Manchin on Fox Business indicates he's open to cutting #SocialSecurity for younger people.

We need a way bigger Dem margin in the Senate already. Sigh.

And right-wingers call liberals "snowflakes"?? Megyn Kelly just couldn't handle Dr. Jill Biden being called "Dr. Biden" and so had an utter Twitter meltdown.

See Kelly's hall of fame tweet for pettiness here: https://www.comicsands.com/megyn-kelly-jill-biden-doctor-2659329483.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=toot&utm_campaign=sand