Originally published by The 19th Iowa’s governor said knowing “boys from girls” was as vital as knowing the difference between liberty and tyranny. The GOP candidate for attorney general in Nevada called for fewer transgender people to exist, using and then later doubling down on a slur. And the Republican nominee for governor in Illinois used a debate question on abortion access to spread a conspiracy theory about the current governor’s family and portray gender-affirming care for trans youth as “experimental gender surgeries.” Republicans in 2022 midterm races are embracing more anti-transgender rhetoric than in any year that LGBTQ+ experts…