For the second election cycle in a row, the rights of transgender people have taken center stage politically, despite their accounting for only about 1% of the U.S. population and many voters identifying other issues as far more important — splitting Republicans and Democrats, but also Democrats among themselves and putting the party on the defensive.


They’re searching for a strategy because they’re transphobes too, but want to seem different
“Defending human rights” is difficult when you like… don’t think they apply to everyone