Anti-LGBTQ accounts' “groomer” rhetoric has exploded in reach since Musk's takeover – use of the slur has increased over 1200%
The major media outlet has been mimicking the methods of anti-LGBTQ account Libs of TikTok promoting baseless anti-LGBTQ smears
1.3 million adults in the U.S. identify as transgender and approximately 276,000 of them are enrolled in Medicaid
Cruz's anti-LGBTQ+ stance has been particularly filled with animosity especially directed at trans youth & the LGBTQ+ community in general
Liberty Counsel President Matt Staver argued that the Respect for Marriage Act would lead to “pedophilic marriages”
Girls and youth of color were overrepresented among incarcerated LGBTQ youth: 64% of incarcerated LGBTQ youth were girls
Liberty Counsel's CEO amplified the lie that same-sex marriage would lead to "grooming" and child sexual exploitation
Carlson pushes back on those who called out the link between anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and anti-LGBTQ violence like Saturday's attack in Club Q
"The answer is no. No one is beyond it because we're human beings and there are two options, male and female, and nobody exists beyond that."
Transphobia - especially directed at young people - proved not to be a winning message for Republican candidates in this election cycle