I get a lot of pushback from Texas friends and family who are all "You are being paranoid about Trans laws in Texas."
This is one of MANY reasons why I dont' do anything when in Texas, and why I only go back for very specific once-in-a-lifetime events:
https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/odessa-tx-just-put-10000-bounties
Two links after your post:
https://mas.to/@gleick/113376887476407216
Even if we win, 2025 is gonna be unpleasant.
@Orb2069 - yeah, it's not gonna be peaceful. What's sad is that's my hometown. And a friend, who is an election judge, had has issues as well.
@dolari
The current generation has enough justified issues with civic engagement - I'm assuming this bullshit will squash any interest remaining.
@dolari I feel like everything I was afraid of when I was 20 is now happening and people still don't take me seriously