{"id":1511453,"date":"2022-06-11T22:51:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T02:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1511453"},"modified":"2022-06-11T22:51:20","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T02:51:20","slug":"propaganda-lunacy-conservatives-call-out-fox-news-for-segment-promoting-childs-gender-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/propaganda-lunacy-conservatives-call-out-fox-news-for-segment-promoting-childs-gender-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Propaganda,\u2019 \u2018Lunacy\u2019: Conservatives Call Out Fox News For Segment Promoting Child\u2019s Gender Transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/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%2Fpropaganda-lunacy-conservatives-call-out-fox-news-for-segment-promoting-childs-gender-transition%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=1511453&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--><p>Conservatives are speaking out about a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/fox-news-praises-childs-gender-transition-in-special-pride-month-segment\">shocking segment<\/a> Fox News aired Friday about a biological girl who \u201ctransitioned\u201d to a boy with the help of her parents, as part of the network\u2019s\u00a0\u201cAmerica Together: LGBTQ+ Pride Month\u201d series.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/fox-news-praises-childs-gender-transition-in-special-pride-month-segment\">Ryland Whittington<\/a> was socially transitioned as a boy at just age five by her parents, the <a href=\"https:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/6307583800112#sp=show-clips\">report<\/a> highlighted. Reporter Bryan Llenas heaped praise on Ryland for having the \u201cextraordinary courage\u201d to share the story, \u201cparticularly at a time when trans gender issues have been politicized.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Most notably, Daily Wire Editor Emeritus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/shapiro-a-complete-betrayal-at-fox-news\">Ben Shapiro<\/a> and podcast host and author <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1535346487877672960?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\">Matt Walsh<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 both of whom are sometimes guests on Fox News \u2014 made lengthy comments condemning the segment, which seemed woke even by MSNBC or CNN standards.<\/p>\n<p>Shapiro bluntly called report \u201cabsolute, horrifying propaganda,\u201d condemning the actions of Ryland\u2019s parents as \u201cchild abuse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Walsh encouraged other conservatives to \u201ccall this evil lunacy out wherever we see it. Especially on our own side.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have appeared on Fox News many times,\u201d he noted. \u201cI appreciate the platform they\u2019ve given me. If what I\u2019m about to say ruins that relationship, so be it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">(Thread) I have appeared on Fox News many times. I appreciate the platform they\u2019ve given me. If what I\u2019m about to say ruins that relationship, so be it. We have to call this evil lunacy out wherever we see it. Especially on our own side. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ksh1SXjpPD\">pic.twitter.com\/ksh1SXjpPD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Best selling LGBT children&#8217;s author Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1535346487877672960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 10, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/conservmillen\/status\/1535288443928031232\">Allie Beth Stuckey<\/a>, a conservative podcast host and author, said she was \u201cstunned\u201d over the \u201cmaddening &#038; heartbreaking\u201d segment.<\/p>\n<p>Stuckey, too, has been a repeat guest on Fox News.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m stunned that Fox News ran a segment celebrating a girl whose parents \u2018transitioned\u2019 her into a boy when she was 5 because she apparently told them she was a boy \u2018before [she] could talk,\u2019\u201d she posted to Twitter. \u201cAbsolutely maddening &#038; heartbreaking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPerhaps they should watch [Matt Walsh]\u2019s doc, read Abigail Shrier\u2019s book, and read the many reports by [Women Read Women]\u00a0about the unspeakable harm and predation involved in \u2018transitioning\u2019 children,\u201d Stuckey continued. \u201cIt doesn\u2019t get more wicked.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The author added that the segment was on \u201ca\u00a0whole other level\u201d than any socially liberal lean Fox News might have. \u201cIt\u2019s as extreme and depraved as it gets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a video posted to her Instagram, Stuckey further railed against the report.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s talk about how Fox News is promoting the most radical form of gender ideology that exists,\u201d she told her followers, before playing part of the segment. \u201cI mean what can I even say, that is truly heartbreaking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kathryn Jean Lopez, writing at conservative magazine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/the-transgender-contagion-includes-fox-news\/\">National Review<\/a>, railed against Fox News in a piece, titled \u201cThe Transgender Contagion Includes Fox News.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiven that Caitlyn Jenner is a commentator on Fox News,\u00a0it is not really a shock that the network would run transgender propaganda to the detriment of the family,\u201d Lopez wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Conservative outlets reported that the shocking segment caught conservatives off guard. Town Hall wrote that it\u00a0\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/leahbarkoukis\/2022\/06\/11\/fox-news-segment-on-trans-kid-n2608580\">left conservatives stunned<\/a>.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/news\/fox-news-pride-month-transgender\">The Blaze<\/a> cited criticism from the Right, noting that \u201csocial conservatives reacted poorly\u201d to the segment.<\/p>\n<p>As of Saturday evening, no major Fox News hosts or contributors had spoken out publicly against the segment, although\u00a0Lisa Boothe, who is often a guest or fill-in host on the channel, did retweet a post from academic Dr. Debra Soh commenting on \u201ctransgender\u201d children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really feel for every parent taken in by the \u2018Would you rather have a dead child or happy transgender child?\u2019 narrative,\u201d Soh said.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, Ryland\u2019s mother said in the Fox segment that she \u201cwould rather have a living son than a dead daughter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe most brazen thing about [Fox News]\u00a0deciding to push the transgender propaganda is they didn\u2019t do it back when the mom said the baby was trans, or when the baby was a toddler. They waited until the kid was older to try to normalize it for its viewers,\u201d conservative host and columnist Erick Erickson said of the network. \u201cIt\u2019s propaganda Fox pushed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The most brazen thing about <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FoxNews<\/a> deciding to push the transgender propaganda is they didn\u2019t do it back when the mom said the baby was trans, or when the baby was a toddler. They waited until the kid was older to try to normalize it for its viewers. It\u2019s propaganda Fox pushed.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Erick Erickson (@EWErickson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EWErickson\/status\/1535635175291355138?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Erickson added, \u201cFox News promoting trans propaganda is something to behold. That\u2019s gonna hurt the network more than calling Arizona for Biden.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fox News promoting trans propaganda is something to behold. That\u2019s gonna hurt the network more than calling Arizona for Biden.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Erick Erickson (@EWErickson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EWErickson\/status\/1535286276454244354?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 10, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Conservative Jack Posobiec retweeted fierce criticisms of the segment from Shapiro and Stuckey.<\/p>\n<p>Conservative host Jason Whitlock, a former ESPN columnist, commented on Walsh\u2019s thread, \u201cMatt, \u2018conservatives\u2019 and\/or \u2018Republicans\u2019 are of no use in a spiritual war. Politics, politicians, and political people bend to political winds. It\u2019s just a grab for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conservatives are speaking out about a shocking segment Fox News aired Friday about a biological girl who \u201ctransitioned\u201d to a boy with the help of her parents, as part of the network\u2019s\u00a0\u201cAmerica Together: LGBTQ+ Pride Month\u201d series. Ryland Whittington was socially transitioned as a boy at just age five by her parents, the report highlighted. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":1511457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1511453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1511453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1511453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1511453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1511457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1511453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1511453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1511453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}