WATCH: Anti-trans panic, explained Remember the religious right’s "Satanic Panic" in the ‘80s? On the surface, it was ridiculous. But in retrospect, it was cultural backlash to the women's and civil rights movements. It's happening again today in the form of "groomer panic." Only this time, Ozzy Osbourne tapes aren't the targets... rather, the hate, disinformation, and fear-mongering are aimed directly at LGBTQ and trans people. Ari Drennen, LGBTQ program director for Media Matters, told us more in this fascinating talk. |
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