Thread by @AdiDee_Gee

@UKLabour @LibDems @theSNP parliamentarians, this is an opportunity to become better informed about the moral panic manufactured by @RishiSunak @SuellaBraverman & @KemiBadenoch @RosieDuffield1

Things you can do:

☑️ Speak with your Trans & Gender Diverse constituents..

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https://twitter.com/KatyMontgomerie/status/1651880955852750848

..Listen to their concerns. They're too often often ignored by politicians - change this

☑️ Reach out to Trans subject matter experts - there are *many* (I'm one of very many - my DMs are open)

☑️ If you're inclined to believe the anti-trans narrative you see in the..

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..mainstream media, & repeated by your colleagues, be prepared to change your mind as you learn more about the Trans experience of the UK in 2023

☑️ Think of Trans people as human. Consider that *they* know themselves better than you will ever do

☑️ Be compassionate

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.., tap into your empathy. Consider the thought of having to wake up every day & seeing your existence 'debated' by media pundits & politicians, & most often without Trans people having the right of reply. What would that feel like to you?

☑️ Do all of this with a sense of..

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..urgency, & before the debate on the 12th of July

☑️ Speak up against those colleagues regurgitating unevidenced/badly evidenced science, talking points, ideology, & rhetoric

☑️ Be a #TransAlly