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I hope today is a stark reminder why "I will follow the law" was an absolutely horrible way to respond to a question about trans rights.

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I'd argue it was *strategically* horrible as well. She was (vaguely) aware of the avalanche of anti-trans lawfare and (vaguely) aware The Optics on trans people were ~CoNtRovERsiAL~ and so made the conscious choice to distance herself from the entire issue (the right's obsessive transphobia).