D'Anne Witkowski
The Trump Administration Has Declared War on Trans People. Fight Back.
Well, it’s happening. As I write this, the absolute worst president of my lifetime (and quite possibly ever!) is being sworn in to do the job again. At least I’m assuming it’s happening. I’m not watching it on TV because I [...]
Mark Zuckerberg Makes Facebook a 'Safe Space' for MAGA
Once upon a time, surf mime and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago and then it was OK to use slurs against LGBTQ+ people on Facebook and Instagram again. Hooray for freedom!Zuckerberg wasted no time making major changes to [...]
One Million Moms Declare War on ‘Wicked’ Because It's a Little Queer
I’m writing this on Jan. 6, 2025, the day Congress is to certify the election of Donald Trump for a second term. Noticeably absent from the United States Capitol? Progressive rioters scaling the building and breaking in for the purpose of [...]
The D in Democrat Stands for Disappointment
By the time you’re reading this, 2024 will be nestled in the dumpster of history, being nibbled on by rats. I’d say good riddance, if we weren’t heading into 2025, the year Trump takes office again and inevitably makes everything [...]
Trump’s Day 1 Priority: Hurting Transgender People and Their Families
On Sunday, Dec. 22, Donald Trump spoke at Turning Point USA’s annual AmericaFest, which is a who’s who of creeps. To the audience of right-wing extremists Trump said, “With the stroke of my pen, on Day 1, we’re going to stop [...]
We Must Be Louder Than Hate: Drown Out the Trump’s Anti-Trans Rhetoric with Love
As I write this, I’m learning that there’s been a shooting at yet another school in the United States. This time in Wisconsin. Reportedly a 15-year-old student shot and killed a teacher and a student and then herself. Other students were [...]
Teacher to School District: ‘Not Today, Bigots,’ Sues Over Book Banning Policy
When I was in my 20s, I did not see a future where marriage equality would be legal. I did not think I would ever have legal recognition of my relationship with my wife. When we had a child together in 2009, I was not especially hopeful that I would [...]
Kirk Cameron Hopes to Put Kids to Sleep with Evangelical Iguana
When I was an adolescent, obsessed with the New Kids On The Block and poring over teen magazines, I saw a lot of Kirk Cameron, star of the TV series “Growing Pains.” Curly-haired and baby-faced, he was the king of magazines like 16 and [...]
House Republicans Take Strong Stand Against Illegal Urination
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-South Carolina) is a fucking ghoul.According to The New Civil Rights Movement, Mace has introduced "a binding resolution to ban transgender women from using women’s restrooms in the House of Representatives, after Sarah [...]
Embracing Anti-Trans Hate Will Not Help Democrats Win Elections
It has come to my attention that some Democratic lawmakers and talking heads are blaming Vice President Kamala Harris’s loss on transgender people. Or, more specifically, Democrats being too nice to transgender people.“The Democrats have [...]
The Results of the 2024 Election Are, Well, Not Good. Unless You’re a Bigot. Then They're Great.
Welp, that happened.Actually, there’s no past tense about it. Electing Trump is going to have repercussions for years… generations, really.The United States faced a question about who we wanted to be, and unfortunately, the answer is [...]
Hate Ain’t Great and That’s All Republicans Have to Offer
By the time you’re reading this, Election Day will be over. Notice I didn’t say that the election will be over. Just the day. Because it’s unlikely we’ll have election results until later, especially for down-ballot races. We [...]