Anti-transgender rules, rhetoric and legislation are a shameful stain on America's soul

Feb 20, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    95% ReliableExcellent

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    2% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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"In statehouses and school boards across the country, powerful people are contorting all sense of decency to push legislation and rules that strip away the rights of transgender children and adults, that limit access to medically necessary gender-affirming care and to ban books about and discussions of gender identity."
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-6% Liberal
"One bill filed in the Indiana Senate would prohibit discussions of gender identity and sexual orientation from kindergarten through high school."
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-6% Liberal
"Do you have so little respect for your own children that you think the mere mention of gender identity is going to turn them into someone they aren't?"
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-18% Liberal
"By pretending gender identity isn't a thing, by trying to wish away the reality that few things in life are truly binary, you are actively harming children who are doing absolutely nothing to harm anyone else."
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-22% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : In statehouses and school boards across the country, powerful people are contorting all sense of decency to push legislation and rules that strip away the rights of transgender children and adults, that limit access to medically necessary gender-affirming care and to ban books about and discussions of gender identity.
47% : One bill filed in the Indiana Senate would prohibit discussions of gender identity and sexual orientation from kindergarten through high school.
41% : Do you have so little respect for your own children that you think the mere mention of gender identity is going to turn them into someone they aren't?
39% : By pretending gender identity isn't a thing, by trying to wish away the reality that few things in life are truly binary, you are actively harming children who are doing absolutely nothing to harm anyone else.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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