Oh and specifically if you are trans and debating on starting hormones or having work done in the next few months.
Do it.
November could shake out and things are mostly the same as they are now, but you never want to regret not taking the step if it's removed as an option.
Make plans for the future, both for if shit goes real bad or if we stave off the worst of it. Connect with your community. Support others. Take classes on stuff like first aid or self-defense. You can absolutely be aware of how bad things can get while also not rolling over and giving up to them.
This! I'm currently speedrunning bottom surgery because I don't know if I'll always be able to get it- but once it's done, nobody's taking it away from me.
