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Why I Am Leaving the USA | Dame Magazine (www.damemagazine.com)

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"Back in August of 2016 I created a list of 19 ways that the Nazis pushed Jews out of society[...] By my count, Republicans today are attempting to achieve all 19 of these effects but attacking trans people instead."

Ngl, this article paints a pretty grim future for America and especially for trans Americans.

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[–] djsoren19@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

I used to think like this. Now I think "eh, if that does happen, all my problems will at least be solved very quickly."

Most people aren't going to want to die for a country that's hated them all their lives. That's what staying means.

[–] Umbrias@beehaw.org 2 points 1 day ago

you dont fight for what is, but for what can be.