In this new age of Trump, who's hiding hate behind their smile?
Briefly

The election aftermath left me grappling with the reality that regardless of who's in office, the battle for my trans siblings' rights continues unrelentingly, underscoring how vital it is to cultivate a community that fosters respect and recognition for all identities, even as societal tensions mount.
As I scrolled through social media post-election, I noticed an alarming trend among friends - many who support a president known for anti-LGBTQ sentiments called for unity, despite the looming fear of discrimination that rises within marginalized groups like mine.
The encounter with the impatient driver felt symbolic of the chaotic climate we now inhabit, where intolerance and aggression seem to be on the rise, highlighting the urgent need for vigilance in advocacy and care, especially for those who face societal neglect.
Ultimately, this experience left me questioning whether our society is truly united when the cries for togetherness often ignore the struggles of those most affected by oppressive policies.
Read at Advocate.com
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