Welcome to This Week in Trumplandia. Check in with us every Thursday for a weekly roundup of the most pertinent content on our country, which is currently spiraling down a crappy toilet drain. You owe it to yourself, your communities, and your humanity to contribute whatever you can, even if it is just awareness of the truth.
Less than a month in, Trump’s team is already swimming in scandals. Michael Flynn, Trump’s National Security Adviser, has resigned.
Trump and his administration have made their first official move against the queer community, by pulling back on federal protection for trans students.
The New Inquiry writes on Hilter’s obsession with his model city and draws parallels to Trump without ever mentioning his name.
This map details what groups of people, specifically, have been targeted by hate crimes since Trump’s election.
White House advisor Stephen Miller has probably always been racist, and specifically, anti-Latinx, evidence from his high school days shows. This is a reminder that most of these people didn’t become terrible overnight nor are they planning to change anytime soon.
Oklahoma House Representative says pregnant women are “hosts.” In other news, men still think they get to tell women what their bodies are and aren’t.
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