Chaya Raichik, creator of the anti-LGBTQ+ account Libs of TikTok, was appointed to the state's Library Media Advisory Committee. Her posts frequently are followed by bomb threats on schools.
Ain't gonna stop kids from being queer. I pray for all of those trapped in these crappy states. I hope they can find the help they need. These phobies WILL lose this battle. It's gonna be a lonely hill for them to die on.
When Hitler's SA brownshirts (Sturmabteilung) went from being a party entity to became an official part of the state, they became known as the SS (Schutzstaffel). The parallels here are horrific.
They're not even close to separation of church and state. They're interpretation of the Constitution is as clear as mud! We can't learn from history if it's being destroyed. If they remove the books they'll rewrite them using their own definitions. They're trying to get rid of the truth. It's a very dark time we're slipping into.
For this and many other reasons cited in Erin’s article, Oklahoma can be regarded as a very hostile state for trans people, and it’s part of a group of “red” states where I just don’t think the existence of trans people is tenable long-term, maybe not even short-term.
I thought she was a real estate agent in, I don't even recall, New York? What qualifications does she have to be on Oklahoma's Library Media Advisory Committee? There aren't enough bigots in Oklahoma already? Oklahomans should be insulted by this.
This is like appointing Jeffrey Dahmer to the Dept. of Agriculture.
P.S. Donate to Freedom Oklahoma, a Sooner Queer Rights organization: https://www.freedomoklahoma.org/donate
Some of the people who are suffering the most in Oklahoma are the Trans and two-spirit Sooners who live there.
Ain't gonna stop kids from being queer. I pray for all of those trapped in these crappy states. I hope they can find the help they need. These phobies WILL lose this battle. It's gonna be a lonely hill for them to die on.
Fucking fascists. I'm so done with this country
I'm speechless, where has our country gone. What country will our children and grandchildren inherit.
Being a trash troll can get you a lot of clout in the Republican party.
When Hitler's SA brownshirts (Sturmabteilung) went from being a party entity to became an official part of the state, they became known as the SS (Schutzstaffel). The parallels here are horrific.
They're not even close to separation of church and state. They're interpretation of the Constitution is as clear as mud! We can't learn from history if it's being destroyed. If they remove the books they'll rewrite them using their own definitions. They're trying to get rid of the truth. It's a very dark time we're slipping into.
For this and many other reasons cited in Erin’s article, Oklahoma can be regarded as a very hostile state for trans people, and it’s part of a group of “red” states where I just don’t think the existence of trans people is tenable long-term, maybe not even short-term.
Another state trying really hard to get on the Do Not Travel list.
I thought she was a real estate agent in, I don't even recall, New York? What qualifications does she have to be on Oklahoma's Library Media Advisory Committee? There aren't enough bigots in Oklahoma already? Oklahomans should be insulted by this.
Bragging about inciting violence...... Wat