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Tina is a young, beautiful and caring womxn living in Portland, Oregon with her two dogs and boyfriend. She spends her nights watching 90 Day Fiance and critiquing her boyfriend's everything. She attended UC Berkley for a month and nearly got a Master's Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. She considers herself to be the savior of POC and womxn.

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Republicans caused the Nashville shooting. Here’s how.

As the nation continues to mourn the tragic loss of life in the recent Nashville school shooting, questions have been raised about the role of mental health care, specifically gender-affirming care, in preventing such tragedies.

The shooter has been identified as a transgender individual who was reportedly struggling with mental health issues. While it’s important to note that being transgender does not inherently make someone violent, experts are pointing to a lack of access to gender-affirming care as a potential contributing factor.

Unfortunately, misgendering the shooter has become all too common in media coverage of this tragedy. Not only is this disrespectful to the shooter’s identity, but it also dishonors the memory of the victims. It’s essential to remember that the victims were innocent children, and the focus should be on how we can prevent similar tragedies in the future.

Gender-affirming care involves providing transgender individuals with the medical, psychological, and social support they need to live as their authentic selves. This can include hormone therapy, surgeries, counseling, and other forms of support.

Despite the clear need for this type of care, many transgender individuals face significant barriers to accessing it, including discrimination, lack of insurance coverage, and high costs. This is especially true for transgender youth, who may not have supportive families or access to safe and affirming healthcare providers.

The tragic events in Nashville highlight the urgent need to address these healthcare disparities and ensure that all transgender individuals have access to gender-affirming care. Doing so not only supports their well-being but also has the potential to prevent violence and tragedies like the one that occurred in Nashville.

As we mourn the loss of life in this senseless tragedy, let’s not forget the importance of gender-affirming care and the vital role it plays in supporting the mental health and well-being of transgender individuals.

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