The violent assault of two LGBTQ women on a London bus earlier this month is only the most widely-publicized recent example of the hate crimes perpetuated against LGBTQ people every day, which are not limited to overt acts of interpersonal violence. Although LGBTQ people have won many rights, 50 years after the birth of our radical movement, Stonewall, our oppression continues. With World Pride Weekend quickly approaching, let’s turn to some of the ongoing struggles LGBTQ people continue to face, particularly under the current Trump administration.
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