A Staten Island woman buying pot from a local deli got into a misunderstanding with the cashier — who ended up macing her, dragging her outside by her hair, kicking her in the head and mistakenly …
Also weird that the article title says ‘for trans’ instead of ‘for being transgender’
“He said I was trying to get him fired and that he was going to call the cops,” she recounted. “I said, ‘Call the cops! I just want my money back.’ Then I heard him call me a transvestite. I’m like, ‘Transvestite? I’m a whole female. I have lady parts.'”
i dunno what to think of the victims of transphobic violence not only not being trans, but also being actively transphobic themselves - it’s an extremely weird situation out there
(article quote spoilered for transphobia)
i dunno what to think of the victims of transphobic violence not only not being trans, but also being actively transphobic themselves - it’s an extremely weird situation out there
Yeah the use of “transvestite” was very telling here.