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mahatmakanejeeves

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5. Let the victim-blaming begin.

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Fri Jun 11, 2021, 08:59 AM

Jun 2021

Del. Danica Roem Retweeted

This case is complicated, but you know what isn’t complicated? The fact that the gay/trans panic defense needs to go. Thank you
@pwcdanica
for making Virginia the 12th state to ban this bogus legal strategy used to justify violence against the LGBTQ community.

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