Free the Children - Lux Magazine

We assume parents have the right to control their kids. Why?

An ominous political coalition has emerged in recent years, orchestrated by the reactionary right. This coalition has mobilized fascists and liberals alike to defend a vision of sex and society that many liberals imagine they might reject if it were stated plainly. As of April, more than 494 bills have been introduced in 47 states to restrict access to medical resources needed for youth transition or to compel schools to out trans children. The effects of these bills resonate with the hysteria that neo-nazis and Proud Boys have tried to generate around trans people, as they stage armed…

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