{"id":1712977,"date":"2022-10-27T06:30:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T10:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1712977"},"modified":"2022-10-27T09:20:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T13:20:14","slug":"new-poll-shows-voters-handing-walloping-defeat-to-trans-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-poll-shows-voters-handing-walloping-defeat-to-trans-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"New Poll Shows Voters Handing Walloping Defeat to Trans Agenda"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fnew-poll-shows-voters-handing-walloping-defeat-to-trans-agenda%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=1712977&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>The gender debate isn\u2019t going the way left-wing transgender activists had hoped, as wide swaths of the American public reject the push to transition children.<\/p>\n<p>On the matter of gender transition for minors, a new survey shows Americans appear to be overwhelmingly against such medical actions and believe kids should not be influenced to make such decisions.<\/p>\n<p>The nationwide poll of 1,000 likely general election voters was conducted Oct. 12-17.<\/p>\n<p>The survey, released by <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1yqi9vy6rahHc5SdXyh_sr6razCu7ZQ5h\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McLaughlin and Associates<\/a>, asked respondents, \u201cDo you believe the transgender movement has gone too far by encouraging underage minors to use drugs and surgery to transition to the opposite sex?\u201d A full three-fourths of respondents, or 75 percent, of those who answered the question said yes.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty-four percent of those who responded to the question said no.<\/p>\n<div id=\"in-article-trending\" class=\"in-article-more inner-content\">\n<p>Trending:<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-more-right\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wrestling-legend-reveals-cause-death-26-year-old-son-went-cardiac-arrest\/\" data-type=\"Internal link\" data-type-location=\"in-content-trending\">Wrestling Legend Reveals Cause of Death for 26-Year-Old Son Who Went Into Cardiac Arrest<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>When they were asked, \u201cWhat is your opinion on why transgenderism is rising amongst underage minors?\u201d Sixty-nine percent of those who responded to the question said that they were being swayed by social media and other cultural influences. Another 31 percent of voters said the rise was due to a growing freedom to question their gender without judgment.<\/p>\n<p>Americans also seem to be questioning the motivations of the medical institutions that practice such life-changing procedures on minors.<\/p>\n<p>When asked, \u201cWhat is your opinion on the motivation behind the medical industry promoting gender transition for young children?\u201d a whopping 70 percent of those who responded believed the motivation is \u201cfinancial gain.\u201d Only 30 percent of those who responded to the question said they thought the medical providers were motivated to help struggling children.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, the poll also showed that many people are reluctant to discuss the issue with those around them: 41 percent of those who responded to the question said they feel reluctant to share their views on transgenderism with friends, family or co-workers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<p>Should doctors who mutilate perfectly healthy children for the trans movement be prosecuted?<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\">\n<p>\nYes: 98% (113 Votes)\n<\/p>\n<p>\nNo: 2% (2 Votes)\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Of that group, eight percent said they are reluctant to share their views because they \u201cdon\u2019t want to be canceled,\u201d 16 percent hesitate because they \u201cdon\u2019t want to offend\u201d and 17 percent held back because they felt they \u201cdon\u2019t know enough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fifty-nine percent of those willing to answer the question said they are not reluctant to share their views on transgenderism.<\/p>\n<p>The survey interviews were conducted online, with survey invitations distributed randomly within predetermined geographic units, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summit.org\/poll-transgender-agenda-amongst-youth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news release<\/a> by Summit Ministries. The geographic units \u201cwere structured to correlate with actual voter turnout in the general election,\u201d according to the statement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cAmericans disagree on many issues, but they are united in saying that the transgender movement has gone too far.\u201d \u2014Jeff Myers, president of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/summitmn?\">@summitmn<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4SAqtg8Dww\">https:\/\/t.co\/4SAqtg8Dww<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Decision Magazine (@DecisionNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DecisionNews\/status\/1585008871722065932?\">October 25, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"in-article-related\" class=\"in-article-more inner-content\">\n<p>Related:<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-more-right\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/high-school-football-coach-fired-praying-gets-ultimate-vindication\/\" data-type=\"Internal link\" data-type-location=\"in-content-related\">High School Football Coach Who Was Fired for Praying Gets Ultimate Vindication<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The poll of 1,000 general election voters has an accuracy of +\/- 3.1% at a 95% confidence interval.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmericans disagree on many issues, but they are united in saying that the transgender movement has gone too far,\u201d said Dr. Jeff Myers, president of Summit.org, which funded the study.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey overwhelmingly suspect that social media and the medical industry are exploiting children for self-serving financial gain,\u201d Myers added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe burning question is, why are so many people silent if they believe the transgender movement is harming kids? What will it take for Americans to overcome the intimidation and say, \u2018Enough is enough?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Summit Ministries, based in Manitou Springs, Colorado, describes itself as a Christian organization whose mission is to equip and support rising generations to embrace God\u2019s truth and champion a biblical worldview.<\/p>\n<div id=\"author-info-45689\" class=\"author-info inner-content\">\n<div class=\"author-image\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/jmccann\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/FB_IMG_1664228084472-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gender debate isn\u2019t going the way left-wing transgender activists had hoped, as wide swaths of the American public reject the push to transition children. 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