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Hands Across the Aisle Coalition vs. transgender people

Hands Across the Aisle Coalition (HATAC) is an American anti-transgender group of right-wing conservatives and anti-trans radical feminists.

Background

Hands Across the Aisle Coalition was co-founded in 2017 by Kaeley Triller Harms and Miriam Ben-Shalom.

HATAC links

HATAC listed the following like-minded anti-trans people and organizations. Several of the sites have been suspended for violations of terms of service.

“From the Left”

“From the Right”

References

Burns, Katelyn (September 5, 2019). The rise of anti-trans “radical” feminists, explained. Vox https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/9/5/20840101/terfs-radical-feminists-gender-critical

Peltz, Madeline (February 26, 2019). Right-wing media and think tanks are aligning with fake feminists who dehumanize trans people. Media Matters For America https://www.mediamatters.org/tucker-carlson/right-wing-media-and-think-tanks-are-aligning-fake-feminists-who-dehumanize-trans

Barthélemy, Hélène (October 23, 2017). Christian Right tips to fight transgender rights: separate the T from the LGB. Southern Poverty Law Center https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2017/10/23/christian-right-tips-fight-transgender-rights-separate-t-lgb

Resources

Trans Data Library (transdatalibrary.org)

Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)

Hands Across the Aisle (handsacrosstheaislewomen.com) [archive]