{"id":2210057,"date":"2024-03-31T13:28:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T17:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/politicians-share-easter-celebrations-passing-over-transgender-day-of-visibility\/"},"modified":"2024-03-31T13:28:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T17:28:33","slug":"politicians-share-easter-celebrations-passing-over-transgender-day-of-visibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/politicians-share-easter-celebrations-passing-over-transgender-day-of-visibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Politicians prioritize Easter festivities, overlooking Transgender Day of Visibility"},"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\">18<\/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%2Fpoliticians-share-easter-celebrations-passing-over-transgender-day-of-visibility%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=2210057&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>President \u200cJoe Biden&#8217;s gesture\u2063 towards transgender Americans on Easter was overshadowed by politicians celebrating the traditional holiday. Biden declared March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility while politicians focused on Easter festivities. Despite political figures&#8217; Easter messages, the spotlight shifted away \u200bfrom \u200dTransgender \u2064Day of Visibility to Easter celebrations. Your summary captures the key points effectively, highlighting how President Joe Biden&#8217;s acknowledgment\u200b of\u200c transgender \u2062Americans on Easter was somewhat\u200b eclipsed by the focus on traditional holiday celebrations \u200dby politicians. \u2064This shift in attention from Transgender Day of Visibility to Easter festivities is evident despite\u2062 the messages shared by political figures.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Despite President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Joe Biden's\">Joe Biden<\/a>\u2018s efforts to pay homage to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/2946205\/biden-proclaims-easter-sunday-as-transgender-day-of-visibility-sparking-outrage-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"transgender Americans\">transgender Americans<\/a> on Easter, politicians opted to celebrate the <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/holiday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"transgender Americans\">original holiday<\/a> on social media. <\/p>\n<p>Sunday is the Christian holiday of Easter, which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. On Saturday, Biden declared March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility in a nod to the LGBT community. Political figures sounded off on social media on Sunday in honor of Easter instead.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has risen! Let us rejoice!\u201d Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Nancy-Mace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Nancy Mace<\/a> (R-SC) wrote, along with a reference to 1 Corinthians 6:14. \u201cHappy Easter to all who celebrate.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWishing you and your family a blessed and happy Easter!\u201d Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Matt-Gaetz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Matt Gaetz<\/a> (R-FL) wrote along with Luke 24:6-7. \u201cChrist is King!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI am proud to proclaim this as the day my merciful savior conquered death itself and brought eternal life,\u201d Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Byron-Donalds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Byron Donalds<\/a> (R-FL) wrote.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>I am proud to proclaim this as the day my merciful savior conquered death itself and brought eternal life. <\/p>\n<p>Happy Easter, He is risen! <br \/>Matthew 28:6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZfwcEVOJBy\">pic.twitter.com\/ZfwcEVOJBy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Byron Donalds (@ByronDonalds) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ByronDonalds\/status\/1774416605184680148?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHe is risen!\u201d Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MO) wrote and quoted Matthew 28:6. \u201cToday, we celebrate the day our Lord has risen from the dead after three days. Praying everyone has a safe and happy Easter with family and loved ones.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>He is risen! <\/p>\n<p>Today, we celebrate the day our Lord has risen from the dead after three days. Praying everyone has a safe and happy Easter with family and loved ones. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Matthew 28:6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DEiEj17Vc6\">pic.twitter.com\/DEiEj17Vc6<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Rosendale (@RepRosendale) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepRosendale\/status\/1774421697875022238?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cRedemption by the power of God. Wishing you and your family a blessed Easter full of renewal and joy for our risen Savior,\u201d Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) wrote.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Redemption by the power of God. Wishing you and your family a blessed Easter full of renewal and joy for our risen Savior. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JWflzGI9ee\">pic.twitter.com\/JWflzGI9ee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Clay Higgins (@RepClayHiggins) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepClayHiggins\/status\/1774415027803451413?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHe is Risen! Today Karen Pence and I join Christians across America and around the world to celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, when the mourning of Good Friday gave way to joy,\u201d former Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Mike-Pence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Mike Pence<\/a> wrote. \u201cHappy Easter to all who will greet the Empty Tomb with Full Hearts!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>He is Risen! Today <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KarenPence?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KarenPence<\/a> and I join Christians across America and around the world to celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, when the mourning of Good Friday gave way to joy. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HappyEaster?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HappyEaster<\/a> to all who will greet the Empty Tomb with Full Hearts!<\/p>\n<p>\u201c..\u2019Do not be afraid, for\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HPs5QywIVu\">pic.twitter.com\/HPs5QywIVu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Mike Pence (@Mike_Pence) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mike_Pence\/status\/1774403367357321536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Even Biden offered his own nod to the holiday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJill and I send our warmest wishes to Christians around the world celebrating Easter Sunday. Easter reminds us of the power of hope and the promise of Christ\u2019s Resurrection,\u201d Biden wrote in a statement. \u201cAs we gather with loved ones, we remember <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Jesus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Jesus<\/a>\u2019 sacrifice. We pray for one another and cherish the blessing of the dawn of new possibilities. And with wars and conflict taking a toll on innocent lives around the world, we renew our commitment to work for peace, security, and dignity for all people.<br \/>From our family to yours, happy Easter and may God bless you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PressSec\/status\/1774203846023053330?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"reiterated\">reiterated<\/a> the administration\u2019s desire to \u201c[honor] the extraordinary courage and contributions of transgender Americans and reaffirms our Nation\u2019s commitment to forming a more perfect union where all people are\u00a0treated equally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sunday is also known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/2946183\/cesar-chavezs-family-reminds-rfk-jr-their-votes-are-going-to-biden-after-he-invokes-their-late-fathers-name\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Cesar Chavez<\/a> Day, as it is the birthday of the late founder of the United Farm Workers Union. Then-President Barack Obama declared his birthday a holiday in 2014.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden acknowledged transgender Americans on Easter while politicians focused on the traditional holiday on social media. Easter falls on Sunday, marking Jesus Christ&#8217;s resurrection. 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