The "trans athlete debate" is not really about sports or fairness, but about getting a legal precedent deeming trans women to be men under the law that can be extended to other areas of our lives.

🧵THREAD: CNN's hit piece on Kamala Harris's positions on trans issues changed the course of the Presidential campaign, but it ignored a massive point and sent right-wing media into a frenzy over nothing. Here's why it's all smoke and mirrors:

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LGBTQ Center Awareness Day celebrates the vital role that LGBTQ centers play in our communities, and helps bring a deeper understanding of the incredible work that LGBTQ community centers do. Reply and shout out your local LGBTQ center!

This election is a choice: Do we want a future of chaos, fear, and division or a future of opportunity, compassion, and freedom? With 16 days of voting left, we all must make a choice. Make your plan to vote TODAY and share it with your friends. hrc.org/vote

#DidYouKnow: In a recent survey, 50% of educators identified a general lack of #AI training as one of their primary concerns? 🤔 That's why we're excited to partner with AI for Education to train teachers on how to leverage AI to support their classrooms: bwnews.pr/3Ye3gLk

Rhetoric and policies targeting transgender students make all students less safe. Stop attacking transgender people, in political ads and everywhere. thehill.com/homenews/campa…

“Christian Nationalists walk around with a mouth full of scripture and a heart full of hate…”

Donald Trump’s dangerous Project 2025 agenda takes a wrecking ball to LGBTQ+ rights and freedoms: ❌Attacks marriage equality ❌Promotes discrimination against LGBTQ+ people ❌Targets trans people’s access to health care, education, and more We have 8 days to stop it.

We're heartbroken by the election results. We know what challenges we face ahead in our fight for full LGBTQ+ equality. Make no mistake: you are not alone. Our ancestors taught us that resilience is our superpower. You are loved, and you have an entire community with you.

🏳️‍⚧️ It's #TransAwarenessWeek! This week we celebrate and uplift the trans community while also calling attention to the issues that most directly impact trans folks such as anti-trans legislation, violence against community members, discrimination, and economic disparities.

The far right wants us to feel powerless. Extremists are counting on apathy, cynicism, & heartbreak to be their rocket fuel. They are counting on us to point fingers at each other & lose trust in our ability to make change. I absolutely refuse to give them the satisfaction.