@jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world • 1 year agoTX school bans trans boy from playing "Oklahoma!" male lead, recasts with cisgender male studentwww.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square176fedilinkarrow-up1756arrow-down155
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minus-square@logicbomb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink158•edit-21 year agoThis happened in Sherman TX, a city most famous for the Lynching of George Hughes and subsequent riot in 1930, commonly known as the Sherman Riot. I was tempted to say, “New century, new target of bigotry,” but who am I kidding? They never gave up the old target of bigotry, either.
minus-squareUglyheadlinkfedilinkEnglish85•1 year agoSome of the very first people that the Brownshirts went after was transpeople, even completely destroying an institute that was studying gender in the 30’s.
This happened in Sherman TX, a city most famous for the Lynching of George Hughes and subsequent riot in 1930, commonly known as the Sherman Riot.
I was tempted to say, “New century, new target of bigotry,” but who am I kidding? They never gave up the old target of bigotry, either.
Some of the very first people that the Brownshirts went after was transpeople, even completely destroying an institute that was studying gender in the 30’s.