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  • Fact Check: California Bill AB 957 Would NOT 'Require' Parents To Affirm Child's Gender Identity Or Lose Custody

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    Will California legislative bill AB 957 require parents to affirm "gender transition" of any child or "lose custody"? No, that's not true: the bill would require judges in custody cases to consider a parent's affirmation of a child's gender identity as one of several components of "health, safety and welfare" determination already established in state law. The bill does not…

    • Sep 14, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: California Bill AB 957 Would NOT 'Require' Parents To Affirm Child's Gender Identity Or Lose Custody Does Not Force
  • Fact Check: LGBTQIA2S+ Community Has NOT Officially Added Autism Community Symbol To Progress Pride Flag As Of June 18, 2023

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    Has the LGBTQIA2S+ community officially added a purported symbol of the autism community to the Progress Pride flag as of June 18, 2023? No, that's not true: There is no such thing as an "official flag creator for prides and LGBT" organizations, and there are numerous versions of such flags. The claim was made in a post on Twitter (archived…

    • Jun 26, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: LGBTQIA2S+ Community Has NOT Officially Added Autism Community Symbol To Progress Pride Flag As Of June 18, 2023 Still Separate
  • Fact Check: California Law Would NOT Allow Children 'As Young As 12' To Be Sent 'To Group Homes Without Parents' Permission'

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    Is California considering a bill that will send children "as young as 12" to be sent "to group homes without the parents permission," potentially allowing minors to receive gender-affirming medical or surgical care? No, that's not true: AB665 is a proposed bill to align two existing state laws that define the circumstances under which a minor 12 and older may…

    • Jun 21, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: California Law Would NOT Allow Children 'As Young As 12' To Be Sent 'To Group Homes Without Parents' Permission'	Aligns Laws
  • Fact Check: 'Plandemic 3: The Great Awakening' Video Is Laundry List Of False, Misleading Claims From Last Six Decades

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    Does the video "Plandemic 3: The Great Awakening" assemble the "forbidden puzzle pieces to reveal the big picture of what's really happening in America and beyond"? No, that's not true: The video repeats an unsubstantiated claim of a plan by global elites to replace national sovereignty with a one-world government and rehashes previously debunked false and misleading claims made by…

    • Jun 7, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: 'Plandemic 3: The Great Awakening' Video Is Laundry List Of False, Misleading Claims From Last Six Decades Hodgepodge
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Many Members Of Royal Families Of Europe Have Undergone 'Elite Gender Inversion'

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    Do photos of members of European royal families prove that they are transgender and part of a purported "Elite Gender Inversion"? No, that's not true: There is no publicly available evidence that the monarchs of various European countries are transgender men or women and the photographs and the audio on the video give no evidence for the claim that anyone…

    • Jun 5, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Many Members Of Royal Families Of Europe Have Undergone 'Elite Gender Inversion' Just Photos
  • Fact Check: Michelle Obama's Mother Did NOT Leave Inheritance To A Son Named 'Michael' -- It's From Satire Site

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    Did the mother of Michelle Obama, former first lady of the United States, leave her inheritance to a son named "Michael Robinson Obama," insinuating that "Michael" is Michelle Obama's real name? No, that's not true: The claim was made on a website that described itself as satirical. Although the claim originated on a now-defunct satirical website called Obama Watcher, it…

    • Jun 1, 2023
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: Michelle Obama's Mother Did NOT Leave Inheritance To A Son Named 'Michael' -- It's From Satire Site Satire
  • Fact Check: 'Gender Change' Does NOT Result In Higher Risk Of Suicide

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    Is there data "pouring in" that "gender change" results in a higher risk of suicide? No, that's not true: The person making the claim offers no evidence that "gender change" increases the risk of suicide. Multiple studies have found the opposite -- gender-affirming surgeries and treatments are associated with lower rates of suicide. An expert in gender-affirming medical care told…

    • May 25, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: 'Gender Change' Does NOT Result In Higher Risk Of Suicide Lowers Risk
  • Fact Check: International Olympic Committee Did NOT Issue Lifetime Ban For Lia Thomas -- Story Is From A Satirical Site

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    Did the International Olympic Committee issue a lifetime ban against transgender swimmer Lia Thomas? No, that's not true: This claim is from a satirical website, The Dunning-Kruger Times. There is no evidence the Committee has ruled that she is banned for life from swimming competitions at the Olympic level. The claim appeared in an article published by The Dunning-Kruger Times…

    • May 24, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: International Olympic Committee Did NOT Issue Lifetime Ban For Lia Thomas -- Story Is From A Satirical Site Gold Medal Lie
  • Fact Check: North Carolina University Hospitals Are NOT Starting Gender Transitions On Toddlers

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    Do three North Carolina hospitals offer gender transitions to children as young as 2, 3 and 4 years old? No, that's not true: Social media posts have misrepresented what treatments are available to patients of various ages, insinuating that these North Carolina hospitals start gender transitions on children as young as 2. However, hormone therapies and gender-affirming surgery are not…

    • May 12, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: North Carolina University Hospitals Are NOT Starting Gender Transitions On Toddlers Not Toddlers
  • Fact Check: Map Does NOT Show Where 3-Year-Old Children Can Get 'Sex Change Surgery'

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    Does a map circulating on social media prove 3-year-old children can get a gender-affirming surgery in the United States? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that such surgeries have ever been performed on patients of this age, and the existing standards for gender-affirming care do not recommend any medical interventions before a person reaches puberty. The claim appeared…

    • Apr 20, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Map Does NOT Show Where 3-Year-Old Children Can Get 'Sex Change Surgery' No Known Cases
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