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We now will have our own British anti-trans news media. All the transphobia that the British News networks push will be mirrored in the US. How they allowed the Cass Review to go by with no attempt to correct the biased pseudoscience being pushed? Expect the same here in the States.

The New York Transphobes have been bad for a while but now the Washington Post is going to join them. Combined with the rightward push of CNN we will now have NO major news media that will stand up for the truth.

We are FUCKED!!!

3 Smart Takes on the Shake-up at the Washington Post and What the Mini British Media Takeover Might Mean
The Washington Post and Daily Beast are about to experience a major culture change.

PARKER MOLLOY
JUN 06, 2024

Hi all, Parker here.

On Monday, Washington Post publisher Will Lewis shook things up by pushing out executive editor Sally Buzbee and replacing her with a British duo to lead a new, divided newsroom structure.

Matt Murray, former editor-in-chief of the Wall Street Journal, will lead the Post through this year’s elections before focusing on new editorial ventures to generate revenue, including micropayments and social media. Afterward, Rob Winnett, currently the deputy editor at the Telegraph, will take over the Post’s main newsroom

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What does this mean for those two outlets? Here’s one grim theory.

As you may (or may not) know, the level of anti-trans obsession that flows through the mainstream British press is truly wild. For instance, Assigned Media’s Evan Urquhart notes that as of Wednesday, the Telegraph had already published 10 separate anti-trans articles already this week alone. Yes, the same Telegraph whose deputy editor will soon run the Post.

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I’m telling you right now, when the Daily Beast or Washington Post, which already isn’t great about trans issues, starts going all in on anti-trans stories and op-eds 1, 2, or 5 years from now, I don’t want a single person to be like, “No, it’s not a moral panic!” It is and it will be.

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