The Nashville School Shooting and the Politics of Identity.

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The Nashville School Shooting and the Politics of Identity.
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Twitter has temporarily restricted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's congressional account after she tweeted a graphic that referred to a "Trans Day of Vengeance" following the school shooting in Nashville. Greene's tweet seems to have been about a demonstration organized for Saturday in front of the Supreme Court. The Trans Radical Activist Network, Our Rights DC and other groups are putting together the event to protest the anti-trans legislation and violence that transgender people in the U.S. continue to face. Twitter's trust and safety head, Ella Irwin, said it had to "sweep" the platform to remove more than 5,000 tweets and retweets of the graphic.

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