#28: The Right vs Trans People: Understanding the Attacks and Fighting Back
Apr 21, 2023
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The Right vs Trans People: Understanding the Attacks and Fighting Back in the U.S. and Canada
Eric Maroney and Skyler discuss the right-wing forces attacking transgender people in the U.S. and so-called Canada and how to organize to beat back their attacks.
To learn more:
Understanding the big picture:
Misha Falk, “Neither Liberalism Nor Fascism But Trans Liberation and Socialism”
https://www.midnightsunmag.ca/neither-liberalism-nor-fascism-but-trans-liberation-and-socialism
Eric Maroney, “The Alt-Right Anti-Trans Crusades”
https://www.tempestmag.org/2022/10/the-alt-right-anti-trans-crusades/
Episode 12 of Victor’s Children, w/ Jules Joanne Gleason:
https://soundcloud.com/user-737267994/episode-12-transgender-liberation-transgender-marxism
About organizing and the right in the U.S.:
Tempest Magazine coverage of successful drag defence in NYC
https://www.tempestmag.org/2023/03/jackson-heights-defends-drag-story-hour-nyc/
A discussion of organizing against the far right in Ohio
https://www.tempestmag.org/2023/04/were-all-here-for-the-same-reason/
Fundraiser for drag story hour defender arrested in Akron
https://www.gofundme.com/f/rocknroll-humanist-drag-queen-story-hour?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-
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Erin Reed, independent journalist tracking anti-trans legislation
https://erininthemorn.substack.com/
Madison Pauly, “Inside the Secret Working Group that Helped Pass Anti-trans Laws Across the Country”
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/03/anti-trans-transgender-health-care-ban-legislation-bill-minors-children-lgbtq/
A resource:
Safety planning for actions
https://www.communitysolidarityottawa.ca/safety-plan
