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- Total News Sources
- 11
- Left
- 7
- Center
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- Right
- 3
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- Last Updated
- 18 days ago
- Bias Distribution
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JD Vance's LGBTQ+ Comments Spark Backlash
During a recent appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast, Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance made controversial claims about transgender identity and its relation to elite college admissions, suggesting affluent white parents might encourage their children to identify as LGBTQ+ to align with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) values. Vance also posited that he and Donald Trump could win the 'normal gay guy vote' by appealing to those overwhelmed by current LGBTQ+ rights issues, particularly concerning transgender youth and gender-affirming care. His comments have been criticized online, with many labeling them as 'disgusting' and questioning what he means by 'normal.' These remarks have sparked significant backlash from the LGBTQ+ community and supporters, who view his statements as a form of bigotry and insensitivity. The discussion reflects broader societal debates over LGBTQ+ rights and the intersection with education and political identity.
- Total News Sources
- 11
- Left
- 7
- Center
- 0
- Right
- 3
- Unrated
- 1
- Last Updated
- 18 days ago
- Bias Distribution
- 70% Left
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