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News (USA)
Teachers spell out racial slur with giant Scrabble letters. Parents are pissed.
“I don’t believe it that five Caucasian teachers, not one of them knew that. Maybe one didn’t know it, maybe two didn’t know it, but all five didn’t know it?”
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News (USA)
31 anti-transgender bills filed in 20 states as GOP targets schoolchildren nationwide
From school sports to putting doctors in prison for treating trans patients, lawmakers in these states want to make people’s lives harder.
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Politics
Democrat ridiculed for ending Congressional prayer with “amen and awoman”
In a misguided attempt to be gender-neutral, Missouri congressman Emanuel Cleaver apparently didn’t realize “amen” is a Latin word for “so be it.”
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News (USA)
Black trans woman shot to death years after her trans friend was also murdered
Described as a “barbie” and “goddess” by friends, Aerrion Burnett was murdered days before her surprise birthday party.
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News (USA)
White cops charged after video surfaces of them beating black trans woman’s head against concrete
The Fraternal Order of Police accused Brianna Hill of beating her own head against the pavement in order to frame the cops. It’s all on video.
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News (USA)
Trans woman found stabbed to death in her apartment after attending a late night party
She attended a party in the early morning hours on the day of her death and posted footage from the event on her Facebook page.
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Bias Watch
State legislatures are filled with anti-LGBTQ measures, thanks to a religious right playbook
A Christian nationalist group’s concerted effort to create cut-and-paste measures has done all the work for Republicans targeting trans youth and promoting religious liberty across the country.
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Politics
Drag queens are planning a massive protest at the Missouri state capitol
The call has gone out for queens to show up in heels on March 7. Will you answer?
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News (USA)
Missouri Republican wants to jail librarians who allow drag queens to read books to kids
The law would also forbid youth from checking out books with LGBTQ themes.
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News (USA)
Republicans declare war on transgender people in state legislatures all over the US
Some of the bills go as far as making it a felony to provide health care to a transgender child.