Between Arkansas proposing a law to make trans folks sex offenders & Oklahoma declaring a state of emergency over us: I've been a lil down.
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It's not easy to carry the weight of so many people's hate on my shoulders.
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It's also hard to "just focus on something else" when anti-trans violence is a realistic physical danger on a regular basis.
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Imagine you started riding your bike in 2008. Already, several people have purposefully *tried* to hit you, yelling that they hate cyclists.
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How well are you gona be able to "not think about it" when you bike to work every day of your life?https://twitter.com/emma_gras/status/734058029881032705 …
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I'm trying to not feel ashamed of my decision to just close my eyes/hide, but paying attention to politics makes me wish I were dead.
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It's not your burden to bear, and we all need to hide from it sometimes. But we'll all get through this. <3 <3
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