Pastors are among the lawmakers promoting anti-trans legislation in the name of standing up for God's natural order; others horrified at the invocation of Christianity for cruelty.
Legislation filed in the Florida House would add violence against an individual based on “gender or gender identity” to the state’s list of hate crimes. Rep. Joseph Geller, an Aventura Democrat, filed the bill (HB 211) Tuesday. “Florida has recently seen an increase in hate-crimes, from 73 committed in 2014 to 102 in 2015,” according to […]
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