From statehouses to the presidential campaign trail, Republicans are escalating their political attacks on transgender people
– a reflection of what they see as a cultural fight their base is eager to wage. Despite a poorer-than-expected showing in last fall’s midterm elections when various GOP candidates campaigned on anti-transgender rhetoric, many conservatives have only amplified their attacks this year.
That’s not free enterprise, but it’s certainly even worse when a company takes all those privileges that have been bestowed over many, many decades, and uses that to wage war on state policy regarding families and children.” Nikki Haley recently invited Disney to move its iconic Orlando-area theme park to her state of South Carolina, where she once served as governor.
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