What happened to voting rights last week was not an isolated event. It was a continuation of a documented pattern, and the LGBTQ+ community, along with every American who believes in constitutional equality, needs to understand that pattern clearly and urgently, because the next chapter is already being written.
About a year ago, we stood in rooms and said it out loud: they are going to try to cancel elections. Don’t be surprised when it happens. People looked at us like we were being dramatic. Conspiracy theorists, they called us. Alarmists.
Sound familiar?
