Transgender Texans cautiously optimistic about incoming Democratic elected officials

For young Texans, a historic blue wave brings jubilation and disbelief | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The 20-year-old Texan spent Election Day canvassing the UT Austin campus, handing out “Longhorns for Talarico” stickers to her fellow college students. She stayed up with friends to watch the results roll in — their nervous optimism growing into unmitigated jubilance that spread as people paraded around campus with “Talarico” and “Hinojosa” signs.

Transgender Texans cautiously optimistic about incoming Democratic elected officials

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