Here are some of the week’s most notable quotes.
“May our fears and ignorance not stop us from giving children a home. May we become a world of all people, all people, all people. May love win. May children have a home.”
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“Often, the far-right strategies in Texas are exported to other states. We’re kind of a testing ground or a petri dish for extremist political strategies.”
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“I’m trans and it’s been difficult coming out with my friends and family about who I am because there’s so much stigma around being trans. Bills like these throw that stigma around transgender and LGBTQ people. As a trans person, I want to be safe and okay in my own state.”
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“Everything he has done is detrimental to marginalized communities. His executive orders and actions dehumanize and devalue entire communities of people — including trans children, people of color and women.”
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Donald Trump, on his time in office
“This is more work than in my previous life. I thought it would be easier.”