The Real History Behind Anti-Trans Laws

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The transgender bathroom ‘debate’ isn’t new (but it is stupid). I’m looking at you TERF’s…

Looking back through history, gender politics is consistently entangled with race, class, misogyny, and disability. Minority groups existing outside the ‘norm’ are attacked as ‘radicals’ or menaces to society…

But what prevails each time we face oppression AND causes real change in our society?

We call on the Government to launch a public inquiry into the impact of Section 28 of the Local Government Act (1988): https://petition.parliament.uk/petiti...

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
04:58 The Language of Fear [Section 28]
07:33 Anita Bryant
15:15 The Lavender Scare
20:40 Butch Lesbians
25:03 Black Women
29:18 Women Voting and Divorce
33:49 Conclusion

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