"What's wild for me is, like, I'm not used to being internet famous. I've never gone viral before. I'm just like, you know, holy cr*p, like I just did what I thought was morally right, I did not expect it to blow up or anything like that."
"I called them cowards... I criticize the legislation as bigoted, highlighting concerns that the bill could lead to increased discrimination and marginalization of the transgender community."
Nick Mollberg, a Texas-born software engineer, recently testified before Congress and achieved internet fame through a viral speech opposing House Bill 229, which aimed to redefine genders in Texas law. Mollberg's impassioned remarks condemned the bill for invalidating the existence of trans and gender-diverse individuals. His speech went viral, gaining attention from celebrities like Pedro Pascal and George Takei, marking a significant moment not only for him but in the ongoing fight for trans rights. Nick reflects on the unexpected response to his testimony, emphasizing its moral righteousness.
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