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American Principles Project stated on March 08, 2023 in Campaign ad:

At a Wisconsin school, a 12-year-old girl "was transitioned into a boy by school officials without parental consent," and Protasiewicz supports it.

By Madeline Heim• March 29, 2023

Joe Biden stated on June 10, 2023 in a speech:

In the U.S., “a person can be married in the morning and thrown out of a restaurant for being gay in the afternoon.”

By Grace Abels, Nuria Diaz Muñoz• June 16, 2023

Donald Trump stated on July 26, 2024 in remarks at Turning Point USA summit:

Kamala Harris “wants to forcibly compel doctors and nurses against their will to give chemical castration drugs to young children.”

By Grace Abels• August 29, 2024

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

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

Coalition to Protect Kids NY stated on September 29, 2024 in a campaign website:

"The ERA could also mandate that schools allow biological males to compete in girls' sports."

By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 15, 2024

Viral image stated on March 22, 2021 in an Instagram post:

“Last week, the Colorado Supreme Court declared that Boulder’s AR-15 ban was unconstitutional. Today, there was a mass shooting in Boulder.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• March 23, 2021

Gays Against Groomers stated on July 20, 2023 in an Instagram Post:

“There is no such thing as a trans kid.”

By Grace Abels• July 26, 2023

Libs of TikTok stated on October 30, 2024 in an X post:

“The lady who leaked passwords for voting systems in Colorado is the same person who tried to remove Trump from the ballot.”

By Sofia Ahmed• November 2, 2024

Social Media stated on July 13, 2024 in posts:

Project 2025 would end gay marriage.

By Grace Abels• July 30, 2024

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

Facebook posts stated on October 14, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Chick-fil-A funds the National Christian Foundation, which "paid a preacher to go to Uganda and help their lawmakers" with a bill that would impose the death penalty for homosexuality.

By Daniel Funke• October 25, 2019

Facebook posts stated on November 18, 2024 in a Facebook post:

“Donald Trump has officially banned” same-sex marriage “in all 50 states in America.”

By Maria Briceño• November 26, 2024

If You Only News stated on December 04, 2016 in a news-entertainment web post:

"Emboldened by election, Texas Republicans kill Medicaid funding for kids with disabilities."

By W. Gardner Selby• December 21, 2016

X posts stated on April 12, 2022 in a tweet:

A Reddit post shows a parent admitting to forcing their child to continue transitioning by sneaking hormone medication.

By Samantha Putterman• April 20, 2022

Facebook posts stated on September 22, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Judge Amy Coney Barrett said that “gays have a right to be discriminated against because they are against God’s wishes” and that “white people are God’s chosen ones.”

By Noah Y. Kim• September 25, 2020

Kamala Harris stated on July 20, 2024 in remarks at a fundraiser in Provincetown, Mass.:

Donald Trump “took away protections against discrimination for LGBTQ patients under the Affordable Care Act.”

By Grace Abels• September 9, 2024

Viral image stated on December 15, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Says U.S. Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., “says pedophilia isn’t a crime — it’s an identity.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• December 16, 2022

Donald Trump stated on March 04, 2023 in a speech:

“We banned transgender” people from serving in the military.

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• March 8, 2023

Instagram posts stated on October 23, 2022 in Instagram post:

California state Sen. Scott Wiener “doesn’t just want to sterilize California kids, but sterilization of kids everywhere!”

By Michael Majchrowicz• October 31, 2022

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