In honor of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia tomorrow, I wrote about the United States’ recent past with anti-gay and anti-trans legislation at PPAZ:
… a lot of the bias remains in what’s not covered — people and situations for which the law does not provide. For groups of people who are still discriminated against, harassed, threatened, assaulted, killed by individual citizens or private organizations — this lack of necessary legislation still causes active harm.