{"id":1922666,"date":"2023-05-02T09:11:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T13:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/well-said-80s-glam-rocker-dee-snider-backs-kiss-stars-controversial-statement-against-normalizing-child-sex-changes\/"},"modified":"2023-05-02T09:16:35","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T13:16:35","slug":"well-said-80s-glam-rocker-dee-snider-backs-kiss-stars-controversial-statement-against-normalizing-child-sex-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/well-said-80s-glam-rocker-dee-snider-backs-kiss-stars-controversial-statement-against-normalizing-child-sex-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Well Said\u2019: \u201980s Glam Rocker Dee Snider Backs KISS Star\u2019s Controversial Statement Against Normalizing Child Sex Changes"},"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\">34<\/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%2Fwell-said-80s-glam-rocker-dee-snider-backs-kiss-stars-controversial-statement-against-normalizing-child-sex-changes%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=1922666&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--><h2>Twisted Sister Frontman Dee Snider Supports KISS Singer Paul Stanley\u2019s Controversial Statement on Gender Reassignment Surgery for Children<\/h2>\n<p>Dee Snider, the frontman of the iconic glam rock group Twisted Sister, recently showed his support for KISS singer and guitarist Paul Stanley\u2019s statement on Twitter, which condemned the normalization of gender reassignment surgery on children as a \u201csad and dangerous trend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stanley, who co-founded the legendary rock n\u2019 roll group in the 1970s, sparked both backlash and praise with his remarks, as many states are currently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kiss-co-founder-paul-stanley-calls-normalizing-child-sex-changes-a-sad-and-dangerous-fad\/\" title=\"KISS Co-Founder Paul Stanley Calls Normalizing Child Sex Changes A \u2018Sad And Dangerous Fad\u2019\">crafting legislation surrounding<\/a> so<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-doj-warns-red-states-not-to-restrict-gender-affirming-care-for-trans-kids\/\" title=\"Biden DOJ Warns Red States Not To Restrict \u2018Gender-Affirming Care\u2019 for Trans Kids\">-called gender-affirming care<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Dee Snider Applauds Paul Stanley\u2019s Statement<\/h3>\n<p>Snider, who formed Twisted Sister in the 1970s, retweeted Stanley\u2019s statement in applause, becoming the next American rockstar to speak out against the mainstream transgender narrative.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You know what? There was a time where I &#8220;felt pretty&#8221; too. Glad my parents didn&#8217;t jump to any rash conclusions! Well said, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PaulStanleyLive?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PaulStanleyLive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dee Snider\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udfa4 (@deesnider) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/deesnider\/status\/1652933403484778497?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stanley\u2019s tweet garnered millions of views within hours of posting and generated mixed reactions from social media users across the political spectrum. Critics of Stanley\u2019s stance labeled him transphobic and hypocritical after many users referred to the American musician performing songs about sexualizing underage girls \u2014 namely the 1977 song \u201cChristine Sixteen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yet, despite critics pointing out a man who trademarked his career wearing flamboyant makeup and clothing, supporters of Stanley\u2019s statement applauded him for speaking out against confusing young children.<\/p>\n<h3>Dee Snider Tempted to Wear Twisted Sister Makeup Again<\/h3>\n<p>Snider recently said he is tempted to start applying makeup again as a form of support for drag queens amid a surge in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/well-said-80s-glam-rocker-dee-snider-backs-kiss-stars-controversial-statement-against-normalizing-child-sex-changes\/\" title=\"\u2018Well Said\u2019: \u201980s Glam Rocker Dee Snider Backs KISS Star\u2019s Controversial Statement Against Normalizing Child Sex Changes\">legislation banning drag queen performances<\/a> in front of children, which could inadvertently prohibit minors from attending wrestling and glam rock shows, too.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You know I haven\u2019t worn the Twisted Sister Makeup in many years\u2026but now I\u2019m tempted to put it back on! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g1TOAyY8c0\">https:\/\/t.co\/g1TOAyY8c0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dee Snider\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udfa4 (@deesnider) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/deesnider\/status\/1647899702128410625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Several Republican-led states, including Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, and Tennessee, passed legislation banning transgender procedures for children. Last week, the Department of Justice sued Tennessee over a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thursday-afternoon-update-americans-abandoned-in-sudan-jerry-springer-dead-doj-sues-tennessee\/\" title=\"Thursday Afternoon Update: Americans Abandoned In Sudan, Jerry Springer Dead, DOJ Sues Tennessee\">state law prohibiting transgender hormone treatments<\/a> and surgeries for minors.<\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILY WIRE APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>According to the DOJ, Tennessee\u2019s ban on transgender treatments for minors violates the Equal Protection Clause. The law discriminates against \u201ctransgender youth\u201d diagnosed with gender dysphoria, blocking transgender treatments for them \u201cwhile allowing non-transgender minors access to the same or similar procedures,\u201d the DOJ claims.<\/p>\n<p>Tennessee officials responded to the Biden administration\u2019s lawsuit against the state, promising to fight to uphold the law and stand up for children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>to undergo gender reassignment surgery, and Snider was quick to back him up. The Twisted Sister lead singer praised Stanley for speaking out against what he called a &#8220;disturbing trend&#8221; that could have serious consequences for young people. Snider also urged his fans to join him in supporting Stanley&#8217;s stance, saying that it was important to stand up for the rights of children and protect them from harmful practices. With two rock legends taking a stand on this issue, it&#8217;s clear that the conversation around gender reassignment surgery is far from over.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":429,"featured_media":1922667,"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":[541],"tags":[21176,6716,4803,25582,25583,10394,24547,15709,4048,7937,25581,6316,6317,6791],"class_list":["post-1922666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-80s","tag-child","tag-controversial","tag-dee","tag-glam","tag-kiss","tag-normalizing","tag-rocker","tag-said","tag-sex","tag-snider","tag-stars","tag-statement","tag-well"],"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\/1922666","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\/429"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1922666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1922666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1922667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1922666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1922666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1922666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}