This Transgender Father’s Day Story From CNN Did Not Get a Warm Reception Online
A CNN tweet posting an article about a transgender man that gave birth to a child was not warmly received by many on social media. . .
He gave birth. He breastfed. Now, he wants his son to see him as a man. https://t.co/txcTfgGFuA pic.twitter.com/cHnDBrBIvW
— CNN (@CNN) June 15, 2018
The article explains some of the challenges of the transgender family, like when they had to pause their hormone treatments in order to conceive their child. They also explained that they faced discrimination in public from others who didn’t accept their lifestyle.
Many conservatives on social media mocked the attempt by CNN to normalize the left side of the transgender debate.
“And I want my son to see me as a flying superhero who is faster than a speeding bullet and can leap tall buildings in a single bound,” tweeted Ben Shapiro. “But that’s bulls*** too, so he won’t.”
This is an apple. Some people might try and tell you that it’s a banana, they might scream banana, banana, banana over and over and over again. They might put BANANA in all caps. You might even start to believe that this is a banana. But it’s not. This is an apple.” pic.twitter.com/CTkywpOgJO
— The Reagan Battalion (@ReaganBattalion) June 15, 2018
“All Democrats have to do is not be insane,” said Jesse Kelly of the Federalist. “And they can’t do it.” (Read more from “This Transgender Father’s Day Story From CNN Did Not Get a Warm Reception Online” HERE)
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