I am so upset by Trump that I have trouble putting my thoughts down into words. Please read this story about a woman who is passionate about transgender rights after seeing what her dad went through transitioning to a woman.
By the way, my grandson is transgender and I love him with all my heart. Transgender people need our protection. We don’t need protection from them.
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Yesterday, President #Trump rescinded the rule on #bathroom choice for #transgender students. Without an iota of empathy or understanding the President (under pressure from right wing, ding-dong Attorney General Jeff Sessions) took away non-discrimination rules put in place by the Obama administration.
Our bully president demanded that Education Secretary #DeVos agree with his bold-faced bigotry. Telling her, according to The New York Times, “that he wanted her to drop her opposition. And Ms. DeVos, faced with the alternative of resigning or defying the president, agreed to go along.”
The reason behind this heartbreaking decision is right winger’s fears that transgender use of the bathroom that corresponds with their gender identity will create an unsafe environment for children. Nothing could be farther from the truth.
As the daughter of a brutally abusive man, who transitioned to become a women in her seventies, I have a unique view on this topic…
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