Daily newsletter 8/14
Briefly

Emma Morquecho, a transgender volleyball player, is suing the Cal Pac Conference after having her scholarship revoked upon moving to California for Westcliff University. Morquecho expressed her intention to stand not only for herself but for all trans individuals who have been silenced. The article also mentions a case in Texas where a woman faced false murder accusations related to an abortion, illustrating the misuse of power by authorities. Additionally, notable comments from Jillian Michaels on American slavery and Laura Loomer's courtroom behavior towards Lindsay Graham are referenced.
"By taking a stand, I'm not just fighting for myself; I'm speaking for every trans person who has been silenced, and I hope my voice empowers others in our community to know their stories and their rights matter."
"We also get another look at the post-Roe v. Wade reality in Texas, where a woman was falsely accused of murder for having an abortion by authorities who are now 'maliciously abusing their power' to have her lawsuit dismissed."
"In 'saying the quiet part out loud' news, Jillian Michaels has an eyebrow-raising take on American slavery, and Laura Loomer used a court testimony as another chance to embarrass Lindsay Graham."
Read at Advocate.com
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