Democrats Passed A Historic LGBT Rights Bill. Conservatives Say It’s An Attack On Women.

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Conservatives Are Freaking Out Over An LGBT Bill That Passed The House

, the Equality Act would expand the Civil Rights Act of 1964 along with a handful of other laws that collectively ban discrimination in housing, finances, employment, schools, and public places on the basis of gender identity and sexual orientation.

While the GOP spent decades fighting LGBT rights, House Republicans instead focused their arguments against the Equality Act in a kind of concern-trolling, warning that the bill will have unintended consequences — particularly for women and people of faith — rather than explicitly saying that that LGBT Americans shouldn't be protected from discrimination.

“It would allow the government to force its rigid and unyielding fist inside the church,” said Republican Rep. Ross Spano of Florida. Opponents claim the bill would give transgender women — who they call men — an unfair advantage in women’s sports and allow children to undergo medically assisted gender transitions without any oversight of parents.repurposes feminist themes

 

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But I thought that they believed that all life is precious?!

And that’s exactly how the rest of us freaked out over your ad for Chick-fil-A glasshouses 🤷🏻‍♂️ “It's a beautiful day at Chick-fil-A.”

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To be fair, Republicans are experts in waging war on women.

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