Transphobia and Violence: Examining Recent Incidents in Arizona and Nashville
TL;DR
Arizona Governor's press secretary, Josselyn Berry, resigned after tweeting a meme about threatening to shoot "transphobes." The tweet came hours after a shooting in Nashville, Tennessee. Berry submitted her resignation to Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, who accepted it. Berry's Twitter account can now only be accessed if she accepts someone's request to follow the account.
- Arizona governor's press secretary resigns after tweeting meme about threatening to shoot "transphobes" CBS News
- Nashville shooter felt 'no other effective way to be seen,' radical trans group says Fox News
- March 29, 2023: Nashville shooter had 'emotional disorder,' small arsenal, AI, Pence, Taiwan, Biden Reuters
- Trans activist calls Nashville school 'right-wing institution' day after mass shooting WZTV
- We must reject the transphobic narrative around Nashville The Independent
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