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Re-Education

mother said she has been terrified a partnership agreement with the Kate Harris, who belongs to LGB
to ask questions about what’s hap- extreme LGBT-activist organization Alliance, which opposes extreme
pening at school for fear that her Stonewall to do just that. transgender ideology, noted that
children might get taken away. many of the videos on TikTok
As the Daily Mail reports, one pop- suggest “that it is easy to change
The good news in this case is that ular “transgender” influencer, Bella sex and that it is the answer to all
parents at that school have banded Fitzpatrick, who is only 19-years- of your problems.” She called the
together and are pushing back. At old, has over 700,000 followers videos “deeply frightening,” noting
the moment, both teachers have on the site. Recently, he (who now that “the message is so often, ‘Don’t
been suspended, pending an inves- claims to be a “she”) raised £20,000 involve your parents.’”
tigation. to fund his sex-change surgery,
documenting the process along the Fear of a social-media-fed social

TikTok is Awash with Trans‑ way, and providing detailed infor- contagion is not just baseless alarm-
gender Propaganda mation about how others can follow ism. There is growing evidence in
his example.
support of the existence of what
However, other tactics being used researchers have called “rapid onset
by LGBT extremists to access Trans activists are not shy about gender dysphoria.” In cases of rapid
children and to mold their minds, their plan to reach kids using the onset gender dysphoria, children
all without their parents knowing, platform. One such activist, a and teenagers with no prior histo-
are less easy to detect, and far more makeup artist and drag queen who ry of gender confusion suddenly
difficult to fight.
goes by the name Mother Victory, self-identify as transgender. Fre-
boasted to the Today Show about quently, this coincides with other
That’s the lesson of the second how he amassed 1.5 million follow- individuals in their social circle or
important story. A few weeks ago, ers during the pandemic. school also identifying as transgen-
the Daily Mail published the results der.
of a study showing that pro-trans- The Today Show highlighted one
gender activists are using the wildly 16-year-old, Jaye Kim, whose In one extreme case, a total of
popular social media platform biological sex is unclear from the 17 students at a single UK school
TikTok to push transgender-themed story but who identifies as “non-bi- suddenly identified as transgender.
videos, many of which are instruc- nary,” who credited Mother Victory Many of those students, incidental-
tional videos about how to go about for giving him/her the courage to ly, had autism. Girls, in particular,
becoming transgender, including adopt a new identity. “I’m Asian seem to be especially susceptible to
obtaining sex-change hormones and and I am nonbinary, so I never see rapid onset gender dysphoria.
surgery. people like me on TV or in movies
or anything,” said Kim. “Mother The idea of social contagion would
According to the Daily Mail, videos Victory is so funny and bold and in part explain the dizzying explo-
tagged with the hashtag #Trans, just not afraid to put herself out sion in the numbers of children
have been viewed over 26 billion there. Seeing her videos made me and teens identifying as transgender
times on the site. have more self-confidence, and in recent years. For instance, one

looking at how many followers she survey by the CDC in 2019 found
It is hard to overstate the popular- has makes me feel I can be myself that nearly two percent of students
ity of TikTok, particularly among and be accepted, too.” in grades 9-12 identify as “trans-
children and teenagers. Recently, gender.” Meanwhile, according to
TikTok surpassed Google as the #1 TikTok Fueling a Social The Telegraph, in 2009-10 in the
most-visited website on the Inter- UK, there were just 40 girls seeking
net. Many teens spend hours on Contagion transgender “treatments” in the
TikTok every day. The Daily Mail quoted concerned
parents who are fearful that TikTok UK. By 2017-18, that grew to 1,806,

Savvy LGBT-activists have openly is “fueling a social contagion,” by an increase of 4,400%.
and explicitly partnered with the presenting transgenderism as the As the Mail notes, many of the
social media platform to push as “cool” thing to do to millions of videos on TikTok present trans-
much LGBT-themed content as impressionable teens. genderism not only as harmless
possible. Last, year TikTok signed

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