- ...false assumption #3 is that Dems can excise trans rights w/o impacting other ppl & issues – this is not true! most gay ppl not named Pete Buttigieg understand that anti-trans is part of a broader anti-LGBTQ movement, and Dems would risk alienating all of us... www.bostonreview.net/forum/how-no...Feb 4, 2026 19:28