Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Condemns GOP’s Dangerous “Obsession” with Trans People
Channel: The Humanist Report
Date: 2023-02-09

During yesterday's House Oversight Committee hearing on Twitter, Rep. Ocasio-Cortez took the time to condemn the vicious attacks on trans Americans by right-wing politicians and propagandists.

Sources:
AOC Calls Out the GOP’s Obsession with Trans People: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/02/aoc-rips-into-gop-for-inciting-violence-against-trans-people/
Trans People Murdered in 2022: https://reports.hrc.org/an-epidemic-of-violence-2022
Anti-Trans Violence Reached a Record High in 2021: https://time.com/6131444/2021-anti-trans-violence/
Trans People are Disproportionately Susceptible to Violent Crime: https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/press/ncvs-trans-press-release/

Chapters:
0:00 AOC Calls Out the Right
2:51 Libs of TikTok
5:38 Right-Wing Rhetoric
9:51 Rise in Violence
10:51 Need for Pushback
13:08 Outro

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