Taylor Swift is completely, woefully wrong about gay and transgender rights

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Before announcing she was “obsessed” with politics (sure, girl) in a Vogue interview, singer-songwriter Taylor Swift said members of the gay and transgender communities were struggling for equality.

“Rights are being stripped from basically everyone who isn’t a straight white cisgender male,” she said. This is one of the key themes behind the new documentary, Miss Americana, released Friday documenting Swift’s political activism. Too bad nothing could be further from the truth.

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