regards to the justice in policing. basically, qualified immunity came the advent of qualified immunity the cases that strengthen in the 80s, it starts in the civil rights era. which is when people first start saying, with the police are doing to civilians is not right. it s the first time there s justice for people, and then quickly, between 1961 and 1967, qualified immunity crops up. to basically protect the people who are doing wrongs against the weakest members of society, or the most marginalized, if you will. that s not a coincidence. that s right. essentially, it gets codified in 1967, expanded to the current form a 1982. and those are periods of time when you have particular regressive forces interested in making sure that there is a car vote, so that law enforcement doing dirty work that really appears bad, by the way, they had home video cameras in 1967, but the shock to the concert to the nation was photographs in newspapers. there was new media that we re showing pi
justice for people. and quickly between 1961 and 1967 qualified immunity crop up to basically protect people who are doing wrongs against the weakest of society or against the most marginalized if you will. that s not a consistence dns, is it? that s right. essentially it gets codified in 1967, expanded in 1982, and those are periods of time you have particularly aggressive forces making sure there s a carve out so law enforcement doing dirty work that really appears bad by the way they didn t have home video cameras in 1967 but the shock to the conscience of the nation was photographs in nuclear weapons. there was new media showing pictures of things. you guys remember them where the fire hoses are being turned against school children, the police dogs, those same kind of things where all of a sudden we re seeing as if for the first time, wow, they re really doing terrible things to black folks.
have to fight for the right to simply exist. it s a literal life or death battle. so, it isn t actually about bathrooms or teen sports or health care, where americans can still have good faith debates and disagreements. if the bigots get out of the way. it s about standing in solidarity with a marginalized and under fire community. we want to have a good faith discussion about all of this with trans americans. with the people who are also often overlooked by our media. people like a transgender woman in writer who is covered violence against the lgbtq community, including in her newsletter, the present age, she also media critic. journalist another transgender woman, who works to shift the culture of hostility against the trans community, as creator of trends slash media, and the anti-trans hate machine. i recently spoke with parker and about what s happening in america today. thank you both for being