“The language of hate has an emotional cost,” said Fair Wisconsin Executive Director Abigail Swetz.
Despite uncharacteristic calls from GOP nominee former President Donald Trump to promote a message of “unity,” several speakers on the first night of the Republican National Convention took a different route, peddling hateful rhetoric toward transgender people. Rep. John James (R-Michigan) parroted disingenuous talking points often cited in right-wing attacks on transgender rights: the need…
