In this OpEd, a 17-year-old activist talks about how she's fighting the politicians trying to erase the existence of trans teens.
in Washington State, I will get to vote for the first time during the August primary because I will turn 18 in time to vote in November's general election. I cannot express how thrilled I am to finally get to vote, and I’m excited to support the National LGBTQ TaskForce’sMy purpose is to inspire other young people to speak up. Get involved.
This is where I need your help. Whether or not you can vote, you can make a difference in getting this legislation passed. I need you to talk to your family members, teachers, coaches, neighbors, mentors — anyone who will listen — about why we need them to support the Equality Act. Call your senators and tell them that passing the Equality Act sends a strong signal to young people and everyone around the world about what they stand for.
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