Trans advocates amplify study findings on social media
4 Sep 19 1:49 PM · 4d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 4 of 4
The VCU findings are shared further on Bluesky/Mastodon by trans-rights commentators, framing the volume of anti-trans legislation as a driver of psychological harm.
“The 2,000+ anti-trans laws passed recently can cause trans people more psychological distress than personal experiences of discrimination, according to new Virginia Commonwealth University research study.”
@rikiwilchins.bsky.socialCatherine Wall Assistant professor of psychology, VCU; study lead authorVirginia Commonwealth University researchers Study authorsRikiwilchins.bsky.social Trans-rights commentator sharing the study
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Name a single law that allows workplace discrimination based on sex. Bathrooms and locker rooms are based on biological sex and have been since their inception. No one has a a “right” to use the opposite sex’s bathroom because of gender identification. Same as above. Interesting that you didn’t show any of the documented cases of trans women…
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@rikiwilchins.bsky.social 2026 Sep The 2,000+ anti-trans laws passed recently can cause trans people more psychological distress than personal experiences of discrimination, according to new Virginia Commonwealth University research study. news.vcu.edu/article/anti... Anti-transgender legislation c...
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