In-reply-to » @connorabruce@georgetakei I mean, obviously the Republicans' attack on trans rights and refusal to provide gender-affirming care definitely can cause a mental health crisis, but a single incident is not much to draw a position from.

@ocdtrekkie@mastodon.social@georgetakei@universeodon.com Several of these trans shootings occurred before any such legislation was passed, this is just the latest. And she was certainly mentally ill for some time before becoming trans, and deciding to enter a school and shoot dead children as a means of suicide. But the failing goes far deeper than that, these events are becoming more common, therefore we must be doing something as a society, directly or indirectly, to encourage such attacks.

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