{"id":1414630,"date":"2022-04-01T09:59:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T13:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1414630"},"modified":"2022-04-01T09:59:39","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T13:59:39","slug":"ariana-grande-slams-disgraceful-bills-that-target-trans-youth-pledges-up-to-1-5-million-to-organizations-advocating-for-trans-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ariana-grande-slams-disgraceful-bills-that-target-trans-youth-pledges-up-to-1-5-million-to-organizations-advocating-for-trans-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariana Grande Slams \u2018Disgraceful Bills\u2019 That \u2018Target Trans Youth,\u2019 Pledges Up To $1.5 Million To Organizations \u2018Advocating For\u2019 Trans Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">40<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fariana-grande-slams-disgraceful-bills-that-target-trans-youth-pledges-up-to-1-5-million-to-organizations-advocating-for-trans-kids%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1414630&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/04\/Ariana-Grande.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>Ariana Grande used March 31, also known as \u201cTrans Day of Visibility,\u201d to pledge money and support to trans youth causes. The 28-year-old recording artist took to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CbxVEqRLJBJ\/\"><span>Instagram<\/span><\/a><span> to express her feelings and promise that she\u2019ll donate up to $1.5 million of her own money to specific organizations which are \u201cproviding direct services and advocating for the rights of trans youth.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Grande\u2019s post caption said, \u201cplease join me in donating to this fund i\u2019ve created with @pledge.to to support organizations providing direct services and advocating for the rights of trans youth ! right now there are hundreds of disgraceful bills pending in state legislature that target trans youth and aim to curb their rights. this will provide critical funds to organizations advocating for the rights of trans youth. please share &#038; swipe to find out more about where exactly our money is going !!!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The accompanying slides had further details. She said, \u201cRight now, there are hundreds of bills in state legislatures across the United States that target trans youth and aim to curb their rights. The impact of fighting these anti-trans bills and policies is felt all year by trans people, their families, and loved ones.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>She went on, \u201cPlease join me in donating to this fundraiser which will provide critical fund to organizations advocating for the rights of trans youth in states currently targeted by anti-trans policies. All funds will be split evenly between benefiting organizations\u2026 I will be matching all funds raised up to $1.5 million.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Next, the \u201c7 rings\u201d singer listed some of the organizations she was promoting, including Black Trans Advocacy Coalition, Equality Florida, Gendernexus, House of Tulip, and a slew of others.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Grande has a history of being an outspoken advocate for the LGBT community. The Florida resident was raised Catholic but <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2013\/11\/10\/ariana-grande-turned-to-kabbalah-after-the-pope-told-me-everything-i-loved-was-wrong-4180895\/\"><span>explained<\/span><\/a><span> in 2013 how she left the faith due partly to the church\u2019s stance on homosexuality.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201c[They] said SpongeBob SquarePants is gay and he\u2019s a sinner and he should burn in hell. And Harry Potter was a sin. And working women. I was like, \u2018Enough! First the gays, then SpongeBob and now Harry Potter? Get out my house!\u2019 I was not having it!\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Then in 2015 after the Supreme Court ruled in the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges case, which recognized same sex partnerships as marriage, Grande expressed her excitement during a show and mocked the justices who voted against legalizing same sex marriage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/culture\/pride\/10-times-ariana-grande-showed-love-for-lgbtq-community-8499494\/\"><span>Billboard<\/span><\/a><span>, Grande said on the stage, \u201cMake some noise if you think the Supreme Court justices who voted against gay marriage should get their heads out of their f***ing asses and join the god**** celebration. Make some noise if you\u2019ve got one less problem without them motherf***kers.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Enter for the chance to hang out with Gina Carano at the premiere of her new Daily Wire movie, Terror on the Prairie! Two lucky Daily Wire members will be given the complete red carpet treatment \u2013 free airfare, hotel, premiere car service, and exclusive merch. Daily Wire members can click<\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/redcarpet\"> <i><span>here<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span> to enter for a chance to win. If you\u2019re not a Daily Wire member yet, click<\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/dailywire.com\/subscribe\"> <i><span>here<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span> to join us so you can win this once-in-a-lifetime experience.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ariana Grande used March 31, also known as \u201cTrans Day of Visibility,\u201d to pledge money and support to trans youth causes. 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