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Trans man says poll worker harassed him for years but he keeps voting
Original: "This trans man has been harassed by the same poll worker for years. But he won’t be stopped." "I don’t wanna get intimi
A trans man in the United States says he has been harassed by the same poll worker across multiple elections, but he continues to vote. He says he refuses to be intimidated because voting matters, even amid online messages claiming votes do not count. The story is being shared as an example of voter intimidation targeting transgender people and of persistence at the polls.
Why now: Concerns about voter intimidation and trans rights are high around election time
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- "This trans man has been harassed by the same poll worker for years. But he won’t be stopped." "I don’t wanna get intimidated. Because voting is important even if there’s things online where it’s like, “Your vote doesn’t matter.” I’m like, I’m gonna go vote anyway—I know it… · aSweetGentleman@mstdn.social · 5
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