Elliot Page shares the best way to be a trans ally amid “sad & frightening” anti-trans laws
Elliot Page shares the best way to be a trans ally amid “sad & frightening” anti-trans laws
Over half of all states now have anti-trans laws, but Page has one way allies can help defend trans people. "The vast majority of people don't know, or think they don't know a trans person, and so the amount of misinformation and just true flat-out lies about our lives — who we are, our healthcare —...
How to be an ally:
- Treat people with respect
“In terms of tangible actions, you can go to the the ACLU’s website, you can look and track—they have an actual tracker showing how these bills are spreading. You can watch great documentaries like Disclosure or Changing the Game,” he said.
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This was a good way to find out a new season of The Umbrella Academy is coming.
Based on the interview, it sounds like this will be the last season. I haven't gotten around to watching season 3 yet, though I liked 1 and 2, hopefully it gets a satisfying conclusion.
Yup the final session is coming in a few days.
"The vast majority of people don’t know, or think they don’t know a trans person"
I've not known that I knew someone a few times, and then later I knew (was told by them), which is a big honor, to me, to be trusted that way.
It's a good reminder. It kind of also reminds me of the principle - Everyone is more interesting than they seem, at first meeting.