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By Tom Kertscher, Dave Umhoefer• January 25, 2017 Instagram posts stated on August 23, 2023 in a social media post: “Norway, Finland, Sweden, Holland, and the UK have now banned gender transition surgery for minors.” By Grace Abels• September 6, 2023 Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops stated on February 19, 2013 in a committee hearing on domestic partnerships: "In other jurisdictions where (a domestic partnership registry) has been enacted, we have seen that fewer people enter into marriage." By Katie Sanders• February 22, 2013 Viral image stated on August 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: An image shows a chyron on Tucker Carlson’s show that said “straight men turning homo after ‘gay hypnosis.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 24, 2022 Mark Pocan stated on June 16, 2014 in a press release: Wisconsin was the "first state to ban public and private sector employment discrimination based on sexual orientation." By Dave Umhoefer• June 22, 2014 Hillary Clinton stated on March 18, 2013 in a video with the Human Rights Campaign.: On same-sex marriage. By Amy Sherman• June 17, 2015 Dave McCormick stated on April 04, 2022 in an ad: Mehmet Oz "called for a New Zealand-style gun ban" and said "Americans should have less access to guns." By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2022 Instagram posts stated on December 12, 2023 in a video: As of Dec. 12, 2023, Geert Wilders was the “new prime minister of the Netherlands.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 13, 2023 Vladimir Putin stated on January 19, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week": In Russia "all people are absolutely equal regardless of their religion, sex, ethnicity, or sexual orientation," while "70 countries of the world have criminal liability for homosexuality." By Steve Contorno• January 19, 2014 Bill Johnson stated on June 27, 2013 in a news release: Most Americans want "traditional marriage," as defined by the Defense of Marriage Act. By Stephen Koff• July 10, 2013 Thom Tillis stated on November 29, 2022 in a vote: On supporting marriage rights for same-sex couples. By Paul Specht• January 17, 2023 Charlie Crist stated on February 10, 2014 in : On adoption by gay couples By Amy Sherman• February 20, 2014 Mark Pocan stated on June 26, 2015 in a statement: "In a majority of states, you can now marry freely, but can still be fired for who you love." By Sarah Hauer• July 9, 2015 Tammy Baldwin stated on March 12, 2019 in a podcast: 29 states still don’t have "comprehensive protections" for people in the LGBTQ community. By Mica Soellner• March 28, 2019 David Boies stated on April 08, 2014 in the Civil Rights Summit at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library: Every one of "more than 30 federal judges who have considered the issue of gay and lesbian rights since last June… ruled that marriage is a constitutional right and you cannot deprive individual citizens of that right based on their sexual orientation." By W. Gardner Selby• April 16, 2014 Mitt Romney stated on September 14, 2007 in an interview on MSNBC: "I have not changed my position on the (gay) marriage amendment or anything else related to marriage." By Miranda Blue, Ryan Kelly• October 5, 2007 Charlie Crist stated on May 08, 2013 in a Facebook post: On support for gay marriage By Molly Moorhead• May 9, 2013 Ron Johnson stated on June 13, 2016 in an interview: "Assault rifles already are banned." By Tom Kertscher• June 20, 2016 Charlie Crist stated on January 28, 2014 in a press conference: "I always supported civil unions." By Amy Sherman• February 7, 2014 Articles (7997) New Meta content rules let users call LGBTQ+ people ‘mentally ill.’ Here’s what medical experts say. 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By Grace Abels• December 16, 2024 Romney's nuances on gay issues By Miranda Blue, Ryan Kelly• October 5, 2007 The Jeff Sessions confirmation hearings, Day 1 By Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders, Miriam Valverde• January 10, 2017 What states would ban same-sex marriage if the Supreme Court overturned Obergefell? By Louis Jacobson• July 20, 2022 PunditFact fact-checks the March 29 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• March 29, 2015 PolitiFact California's Top 10 fact checks (so far) in 2017 By Chris Nichols• July 14, 2017 Fact-checking the March 29 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• March 29, 2015 PunditFact fact-checks the Dec. 13 shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• December 13, 2015 One year of fact-checking California, on-air and online By Chris Nichols• December 12, 2016 Did Cuccinelli almost ruin the state's recruitment of Northrop Grumman? By Nancy Madsen• October 29, 2013
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Gavin Newsom stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention: Says Indiana Gov. Mike Pence "advocated diverting taxpayer dollars to so-called conversion therapy." By Chris Nichols• December 2, 2016 Mark Pocan stated on January 11, 2017 in a letter: Says Betsy DeVos and her family "have donated extensively to groups which promote the idea that students who identify as LGBT must undergo 'conversion' therapy." By Tom Kertscher, Dave Umhoefer• January 25, 2017 Instagram posts stated on August 23, 2023 in a social media post: “Norway, Finland, Sweden, Holland, and the UK have now banned gender transition surgery for minors.” By Grace Abels• September 6, 2023 Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops stated on February 19, 2013 in a committee hearing on domestic partnerships: "In other jurisdictions where (a domestic partnership registry) has been enacted, we have seen that fewer people enter into marriage." By Katie Sanders• February 22, 2013 Viral image stated on August 21, 2022 in a Facebook post: An image shows a chyron on Tucker Carlson’s show that said “straight men turning homo after ‘gay hypnosis.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 24, 2022 Mark Pocan stated on June 16, 2014 in a press release: Wisconsin was the "first state to ban public and private sector employment discrimination based on sexual orientation." By Dave Umhoefer• June 22, 2014 Hillary Clinton stated on March 18, 2013 in a video with the Human Rights Campaign.: On same-sex marriage. By Amy Sherman• June 17, 2015 Dave McCormick stated on April 04, 2022 in an ad: Mehmet Oz "called for a New Zealand-style gun ban" and said "Americans should have less access to guns." By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2022 Instagram posts stated on December 12, 2023 in a video: As of Dec. 12, 2023, Geert Wilders was the “new prime minister of the Netherlands.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 13, 2023 Vladimir Putin stated on January 19, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week": In Russia "all people are absolutely equal regardless of their religion, sex, ethnicity, or sexual orientation," while "70 countries of the world have criminal liability for homosexuality." By Steve Contorno• January 19, 2014 Bill Johnson stated on June 27, 2013 in a news release: Most Americans want "traditional marriage," as defined by the Defense of Marriage Act. By Stephen Koff• July 10, 2013 Thom Tillis stated on November 29, 2022 in a vote: On supporting marriage rights for same-sex couples. By Paul Specht• January 17, 2023 Charlie Crist stated on February 10, 2014 in : On adoption by gay couples By Amy Sherman• February 20, 2014 Mark Pocan stated on June 26, 2015 in a statement: "In a majority of states, you can now marry freely, but can still be fired for who you love." By Sarah Hauer• July 9, 2015 Tammy Baldwin stated on March 12, 2019 in a podcast: 29 states still don’t have "comprehensive protections" for people in the LGBTQ community. By Mica Soellner• March 28, 2019 David Boies stated on April 08, 2014 in the Civil Rights Summit at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library: Every one of "more than 30 federal judges who have considered the issue of gay and lesbian rights since last June… ruled that marriage is a constitutional right and you cannot deprive individual citizens of that right based on their sexual orientation." By W. Gardner Selby• April 16, 2014 Mitt Romney stated on September 14, 2007 in an interview on MSNBC: "I have not changed my position on the (gay) marriage amendment or anything else related to marriage." By Miranda Blue, Ryan Kelly• October 5, 2007 Charlie Crist stated on May 08, 2013 in a Facebook post: On support for gay marriage By Molly Moorhead• May 9, 2013 Ron Johnson stated on June 13, 2016 in an interview: "Assault rifles already are banned." By Tom Kertscher• June 20, 2016 Charlie Crist stated on January 28, 2014 in a press conference: "I always supported civil unions." By Amy Sherman• February 7, 2014
New Meta content rules let users call LGBTQ+ people ‘mentally ill.’ Here’s what medical experts say. By Grace Abels• January 10, 2025 Where Trump and Biden stand on key LGBTQ+ issues By Grace Abels• June 18, 2024 Transgender youth health care: A fact-checker’s look at Supreme Court oral arguments in Tenn. case By Grace Abels• December 6, 2024 Looking for Mr. Right By Wes Allison• November 27, 2007 In Context: Scott Walker's "healthy balance" remark By Tom Kertscher• November 29, 2013 PolitiFact California’s Top 10 Most Popular Fact Checks of 2017 By Chris Nichols• December 13, 2017 Mailer compares Charlie Crist and Nan Rich in Democratic primary for governor By Amy Sherman• June 5, 2014 PolitiFact California’s Top 10 fact checks of 2016 By Chris Nichols• December 29, 2016 Warner and Gillespie have adjusted views on gay marriage By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• October 13, 2014 The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage By Amy Sherman• June 29, 2015 1% or 85%: Two numbers before SCOTUS purport to show trans youth ‘regret’ rates. Which is it? By Grace Abels• December 16, 2024 Romney's nuances on gay issues By Miranda Blue, Ryan Kelly• October 5, 2007 The Jeff Sessions confirmation hearings, Day 1 By Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders, Miriam Valverde• January 10, 2017 What states would ban same-sex marriage if the Supreme Court overturned Obergefell? By Louis Jacobson• July 20, 2022 PunditFact fact-checks the March 29 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• March 29, 2015 PolitiFact California's Top 10 fact checks (so far) in 2017 By Chris Nichols• July 14, 2017 Fact-checking the March 29 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• March 29, 2015 PunditFact fact-checks the Dec. 13 shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Katie Sanders• December 13, 2015 One year of fact-checking California, on-air and online By Chris Nichols• December 12, 2016 Did Cuccinelli almost ruin the state's recruitment of Northrop Grumman? By Nancy Madsen• October 29, 2013
