Says President Joe Biden purposely chose Easter Sunday to mark Transgender Day of Visibility.
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The Dispatch→ No, the Transgender Pride Flag Cannot Be Made Compliant With U.S. Code
It does matter where the stars go and which colors are used.
FactCheck.org→ Partisan Controversy Over Easter and Transgender Day of Visibility
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take Both Easter and the Transgender Day of Visibility happened to fall on March 31 this year. President Joe Biden recognized both occasions, as he has done every y
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Posts misrepresent White House Easter egg contest, Day of Transgender Visibility proclamation
Transgender Day of Visibility has been celebrated on March 31 since 2009, when the holiday was created.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Declare Easter Sunday ‘Transgender Day Of Visibility’ — ‘TDOV’ Is Always March 31, But Easter Varies Yearly
Did President Joe Biden declare Easter Sunday to be "Transgender Day of Visibility"? No, that's not true: The Biden White House did issue a proclamation celebrating the "extraordinary courage and contributions of transgender Americans,"
PolitiFact→ Transgender Day of Visibility always falls on March 31. This year, so did Easter.
Biden’s annual “proclamation” of Transgender Day of Visibility fell on the same day as Easter. But that was a coincidence, because Easter’s date moves every year. Biden also honored Easter.
PolitiFact→ X posts – Hopping to conclusions? No, Easter has not been ‘replaced’ with Transgender Day of Visibility
“Trans activists replaced Easter with the Transgender Day of Visibility.”
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ The Texas megachurch shooter has not been identified as transgender, despite claims online
Amid the aftermath of Sunday’s shooting at Lakewood Church, which is led by televangelist pastor Joel Osteen, social media users spread false claims about Moreno’s gender identity.
PolitiFact→ What Florida’s driver’s license policy change means for transgender people
Florida’s highway safety department made it impossible for transgender people to change whether they are identified as “M” or “F” on existing driver’s licenses. Here’s what we know, and don’t know, about this change.
PolitiFact→ Ron DeSantis – Is the U.S. ‘promoting transgenderism’ in Bangladesh? We unpack DeSantis’ claim
U.S. tax dollars “have gone to promote transgenderism in Bangladesh.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, a California city is not giving all transgender residents $900 a month
In Palm Springs, California, “transgender residents to receive a monthly payment of $900.”
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ The NCAA is not taking medals away from transgender athlete Lia Thomas
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
PolitiFact→ Barbara Dittrich – Lawmaker estimated there were six transgender athletes competing in Wis. sports, but lacks evidence
There are "about a half dozen" transgender athletes competing in Wisconsin K-12 schools.
PolitiFact→ PolitiFact readers respond to our fact-checks about transgender stats, book bans and climate change
Here’s what readers said about PolitiFact’s recent fact-checks about transgender data, Florida school standards on Black history and statements by Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘Man Attacks 86 Year Old Woman … Because He Thought She Was Transgender’
On July 20 2023, a blurry screenshot of tweet and an apparent news headline — ” Man beats up 86-year-old woman with dementia because he thought she was transgender” — made it to Reddit’s r/WhitePeopleTwitter: WT
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Is NOT Proof Disney Is Opening ‘Pediatric Transgender Clinics’
Does this video prove The Walt Disney Company plans to open "Disney-themed pediatric transgender clinics"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that Disney has announced such a plan. The man who makes the claim admitted to posing as
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claims Miss USA boycotting Miss Universe over transgender contestant originated on a fake news site
“Miss USA boycotts Miss Universe pageant: ‘I’m not competing against a man.’”
Logically→ No, Disney is not opening themed pediatric transgender clinics for children
The Dispatch→ Nikki Haley Opposes Discrimination Against Transgender Adults
Plus: Pence group advocates fiscal restraint and Youngkin pushes early voting strategy in Virginia.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Health Professionals NOT ‘Urged’ To Call Vaginas ‘Bonus Holes’ To Avoid Offending Transgender Or Nonbinary Patients
Are health care professionals being "urged" to call vaginas "bonus holes" to avoid offending "trans or non-binary patients"? No, that's not true: There is no widespread or official push to change the terminology. A single charity in the U
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Disney is not opening pediatric transgender clinics. That claim was satirical
A video shows Disney is opening pediatric transgender clinics.
Logically→ No, the Philadelphia mass shooting suspect is not a transgender person
PolitiFact→ Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. – No evidence atrazine in the water supply is causing more kids to identify as transgender
Atrazine in the water supply is contributing to "sexual dysphoria" in kids.
The Dispatch→ The Changing Status of Transgender Medical Intervention, Explained
Divided opinions on hormones and surgery are fueling more legislation and legal battles. Continue reading The Changing Status of Transgender Medical Intervention, Explained »
PolitiFact→ Nikki Haley – Nikki Haley falsely links transgender athletes with teen girls’ suicidal ideation
Having "biological boys … in their locker rooms” is a reason why “a third of our teenage girls seriously contemplated suicide last year."
Logically→ A transgender woman did not expose herself to children before being beaten by Italian police
FactCheck.org→ Online Claims Misrepresent Washington Bill Aimed at Runaway Transgender Youth
Q: Does a proposed law in Washington state say that the government can take children away from parents who don’t agree to gender transition surgery? A: No. Under the bill, licensed youth shelters no longer have to report the location of a run
Full Fact→ Transgender athlete did not win a female category of the London Marathon
Though biologically male, Glenique Frank participated as a female in the mass event but did not win.
PolitiFact→ Is new Missouri rule a ‘ban’ on transgender adults? It imposes major health care access barriers
A new emergency rule in Missouri will significantly restrict trans health care for state residents of all ages. Restrictions include mandatory therapy, a one and a half to three-year waiting period, a resolution of all mental health symptoms and an aut
FactCheck.org→ Bogus Claim Targets Bud Light Partnership with Transgender Influencer
Quick Take Bud Light partnered with a transgender social media influencer for a promotion during the NCAA March Madness tournament. Social media users responded with the false claim that the CEO of the company had resigned following a conservative
Poynter→ Anheuser-Busch CEO didn’t resign after Bud Light partnered with a transgender influencer
Anheuser-Busch’s partnership with transgender social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney has sparked backlash from conservatives, with some social media users claiming the collaboration has led to turmoil at the beer company. […] The post Anheuser-
The Dispatch→ Transgender Athletes and Title IX
University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas swims the 100 Freestyle prelims at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)The Biden admi
Logically→ Norm Macdonald did not tweet about the possibility of a transgender person committing a mass shooting before his death
Truth or Fiction?→ 2013 Video of Pat Robertson Discussing Transgender People Resurfaces
On March 29 2023, amid escalating attacks on transgender people, journalist Miguel Petrosky shared a clip of far-right televangelist and disinformation purveyor Pat Robertson purportedly espousing a message of tolerance: This video of Pat Robertson
Washington Post→ The data is clear: There is no ‘clear epidemic’ of transgender mass shooters
Donald Trump Jr. and other conservative commentators are rushing to make assumptions without checking the facts.
Logically→ Transgender people are simulating pregnancy with prosthetic babies.
PolitiFact→ Does Tennessee’s new law limiting drag make it ‘illegal to be publicly transgender’?
Tennessee’s recently enacted law bans “adult cabaret performances” in public or in front of children. Experts say how the law is enforced could affect drag performers, transgender people and other members of the LGBTQ community. Litigation is lik
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Transgender Identity And Gender Diversity Are NOT Exclusively Modern Western Phenomena
Are transgender people and gender fluidity "products" of modern Western civilization? No, that's not true: Non-binary gender expression in many communities across the globe throughout history has been documented and researched. Professor
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Joe Biden has offered support for transgender Americans, unlike what deepfake video shows
Joe Biden said to transgender women, “you will never be a real woman.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 12-Year-Old Girl’s Grandmother Did NOT Kidnap The Child From Hospital At Gunpoint To Prevent Transgender Surgery
Did a 12-year-old girl's grandmother kidnap her from the hospital at gunpoint to prevent transgender surgery? No, that's not true: The grandmother's attorney told Lead Stories the claim was completely false. The woman was arrested and ple