their more progressive stances on immigration, health care, and the environment. The internal tensions hit a fever pitch earlier this month when the official House Democrats' Twitter accounttweeted an attackon Ocasio-Cortez’s top staffer. Black women and other women of color can’t be the root of change in white America. That work has to start within.Want more fromTeen Vogue?Check this out: what it was like when they finally read the script Rather than turning a critical eye to the patriarchal systems that use gender as a form of oppression, “gender-critical” pundits turn to social media to attack those who would push transgender and gender-nonconforming people to express their gender identity rather than their assigned sex at birth. Some couch their intentions by saying they’re merely “questioning” medically established consensus on the issue, but the result of denying trans youth trans-affirming care is crystal clear.AsNCLR