Welcome to Trans Sister Radio Season 3, Episode 4!In this episode, Athena and Quinn talk about the wave of anti-trans legislation sweeping the USA, breaking down why it’s happening and what we can do about it.CONTENT WARNING: As mentioned at the start of the episode this is a heavily political discussion on a dark issue, with references to self-harm and suicide. If those things are triggers for you, we recommend skipping this episode.Main Topic: Understanding Andti-Trans LegislationSources:400 new anti trans bills in the first 6 weeks of 2024Source: https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/anti-trans-legislative-risk-assessment-96f24% of Trangender Adults have had their care disruptedSource: https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/24-of-transgender-adults-report-access4th Circuit Court strikes down billSource: https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/4th-circuit-gender-identity-is-aLinks to stay aware of what’s happening in your area:From Athena:Erin Reed: https://www.erininthemorning.com/archive?sort=newACLU (national): https://www.aclu.org/From Quinn:https://www.hrc.org/resources/attacks-on-gender-affirming-care-by-state-maphttps://translegislation.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/29/lgbtq-legislation-trans-bills/https://www.aclu.org/issues/lgbtq-rightshttps://twitter.com/Esqueer_https://bsky.app/profile/esqueer.bsky.socialReally Silly Thing: Quinn recommends X-Men ‘97We have a Patreon! Come find us at patreon.com/storythusfarWe are asking for more topic ideas! Please contact us through our Blue Sky, https://bsky.app/profile/storythusfar.bsky.social, Twitter (https://twitter.com/storythusfar or our handle @StoryThusFar), or our email ([email protected]) if there's anything you'd like to hear us talk about!

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