San Diego LGBTQ+ community rallies in response to Trump's election victory

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San Diego's LGBTQ+ community is expressing concern and mobilizing in response to Donald Trump's election victory. Trump has promised to reverse protections for transgender individuals, raising fears about the future among community members, especially transgender youth. At a gathering of over 200 people, attendees shared feelings of fear and uncertainty. Many are worried about potential changes to marriage rights, healthcare access, and protections for transgender students under a Trump administration and a Republican-controlled Congress. Local organizations are increasing support services and advocacy efforts. They aim to address mental health needs and protect vulnerable youth, while also preparing for possible policy changes that could impact LGBTQ+ rights in California and beyond.


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