My Son Is Trans. I Want Texas Politicians to Stop Attacking Him'and Me.

Published Apr 28 2021 at 8:57 AM GMT

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Courtesy Amber Briggle"You make me sick.
You should die.' (The caller lists all the ways I should be killed while I frantically try to turn down the volume on my speakerphone so my children won't hear.) "I hope you die, you fucking child abuser.' And on.
Threatening to come to my small business and 'set this bullshit straight.
Nevertheless, he dialed me up, left me threatening messages, and called me names too offensive to print.
The reason" I'm the loving mother of a transgender child who dared to speak before the Texas legislature.