May 2021: "I know several women ... who have ... switched from Democrat to ... Republican or Independent because the leadership of the Democratic party ... refuses to listen to women when it comes to our concerns regarding so-called 'gender identity.'" 2 karadansky.com/read/things-ar…
July 2021: "Dear Democratic Party leadership (and other people in charge of running things), I have a question: What is wrong with you?" 3 karadansky.com/read/a-questio…
Sept 2021: "The reason not to give up now is not because we think the Democrats will come around... The reason not to give up now is that if they don’t come around, we have to make sure that not a single one of them can say they weren’t warned." 4 karadansky.com/read/democrats…
Nov 2021: "I hear from U.S. Democrats every day. They are disgusted with the party leadership because of its stance on 'gender identity.' Many have left the party." 5/end. karadansky.com/read/the-media…
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"I have personally warned staff members of prominent Democratic Senators that women will be leaving the party in droves if it doesn’t pay attention to our concerns...
I understand that we do not have the kind of money that buys complicity. We are not the Denton’s law firm, which in 2019 published a remarkable document outlining its strategy of getting “gender identity” enshrined in law using tactics of stealth and manipulation...
In a massive blow to women's reproductive rights, a near total ban on abortion went into effect in Texas today after the Supreme Court failed to act on an emergency request to halt the law from taking effect. No surprise there. But here's what's interesting to me about it ...
Writing for @nprpolitics, @NinaTotenberg writes: "The Texas law, passed in May, bans all abortions in the state after six weeks of pregnancy - well before many women even know they are pregnant." npr.org/2021/09/01/103…
"Pediatricians and other health care workers are suing the Biden administration over a mandate tied to health care which would ... require medical professionals to provide gender-related services and surgeries despite objections, medical or otherwise." dailywire.com/news/3000-plus…
I received an email from an anonymous woman in VA today. I am sharing it here, with permission, with minor clarity edits. (I cannot vouch for its veracity.)
By "piece on Loudoun County," she means a blog post from yesterday. 1/14
"I'm not on twitter (my account got locked in 2019 and I deleted it) so I can't contact you that way... 2/14
I read Ovarit and I saw your piece about Loudon County and the same thing is happening in Albemarle County VA where we had a school board meeting last night 8/12/21 to vote on the same transgender policy... 3/14
In light of recent events, I’m seeing lots of chatter about the interaction between laws that prohibit discrimination on the basis of “gender identity” in public accommodations and indecent exposure laws. Here are some thoughts.
I’m just thinking out loud here, so please don’t interpret this as legal advice. I’ll use D.C. as an example.