Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued an official statement recognizing “Transgender Day of Visibility” on Sunday, as the Biden administration faced backlash for celebrating it on the same day as Easter, one of the holiest days in the Christian religion.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued an official statement recognizing “Transgender Day of Visibility” on Sunday, as the Biden administration faced backlash for celebrating it on the same day as Easter , one of the holiest days in the Christian religion. “Transgender Day of Visibility is a celebration of the courage and resilience of transgender, nonbinary, and gender non-confirming persons who exist in every country and culture around the world.
” On a day when Jesus’s resurrection is celebrated, Blinken praised “trans persons” for “achievements and progress” they have made in the “global struggle for equality.” “In many parts of the world, trans persons face violence, suppression, and infringements on their human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the freedoms of expression and peaceful assembly, as society treats trans persons with stigma, discrimination, and violence,” Blinken adde
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