On the same week the DCCC released its first anti-transgender ad, popular Democratic politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez did not mince words.

When asked about anti-trans Democrats, she called them "shameful," "wrong," and decried them for "scaring so easily."

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The first move by actual anti trans activists was to paint every single trans person defending themselves in any situation as “Trans Activists”
Instead of trans people

I’ve been a Trans Activist, and now I’m not, I’m a trans person.

My JOB isn’t activist- it’s woodworker, blacksmith, printmaker

I’m starting a campaign right now.

This is one for cis people

Today, at some point, or tomorrow, email a transphobic dem candidate or office holder, or call them and leave a message

In that message ask them to stop

Tell them that you unequivocally don’t support transphobia and won’t stand for it