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Ben Carson

Ben Carson is an American politician, author, and former neurosurgeon who became famous performing a number of high risk surgeries. He was confirmed as United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in 2017 in the Trump Administration. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican Party nominee for President in 2016. Known for his frequent anti-LGBTQ rights statements.

  • Political Party: Republican
  • Birth date: September 18, 1951
  • Birth place: Detroit, Michigan
  • Here are 85 ways Joe Biden can help LGBTQ people without going through Congress
    Politics

    Here are 85 ways Joe Biden can help LGBTQ people without going through Congress

    Joe Biden doesn’t even need to go to Congress to roll back many of Donald Trump’s attacks on LGBTQ rights.

    Thursday, November 12, 2020
  • Mike Pompeo is speaking at a Christian hate group-linked fundraiser right before the election
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    Mike Pompeo is speaking at a Christian hate group-linked fundraiser right before the election

    The Secretary of State is likely violating ethical law to appear at a meet-and-greet for an anti-LGBTQ, hate-group associated organization in a swing state. Tickets are up to $10,000.

    Sunday, September 27, 2020
  • Trump wants to let homeless shelters kick out trans people. Here’s how to fight back.
    Commentary

    Trump wants to let homeless shelters kick out trans people. Here’s how to fight back.

    Letting homeless shelters discriminate will hurt the people who need help the most. Tell Trump what you think about that.

    Thursday, September 3, 2020
  • Trump administration memo explains how to spot a transgender woman
    Politics

    Trump administration memo explains how to spot a transgender woman

    The memo says homeless shelters can use “factors such as height, the presence (but not the absence) of facial hair, the presence of an Adam’s apple” to find suspected trans women.

    Monday, July 20, 2020
  • Trump administration will let homeless shelters refuse transgender people
    Politics

    Trump administration will let homeless shelters refuse transgender people

    Transgender people may be forced to sleep in the street as a result of the policy meant to “better accommodate religious beliefs of shelter providers.”

    Thursday, July 2, 2020
  • Mike Pence spoke to 2,100 people jammed into an anti-LGBTQ megachurch in a COVID hotspot
    Politics

    Mike Pence spoke to 2,100 people jammed into an anti-LGBTQ megachurch in a COVID hotspot

    Pence helped lure over 2,000 people into a Dallas church to hear him speak live, even though the city is experiencing a serious COVID-19 outbreak.

    Monday, June 29, 2020
  • Trump administration wants to change rules so homeless shelters can turn away trans people
    News (USA)

    Trump administration wants to change rules so homeless shelters can turn away trans people

    The rule change flat out calls women “men” and says that shelters can force them out on the streets, even if they’re facing violence or possible COVID-19 exposure.

    Monday, June 15, 2020
  • Trump’s Bible study teacher says coronavirus was caused by gays & environmentalists
    Politics

    Trump’s Bible study teacher says coronavirus was caused by gays & environmentalists

    A study guide produced by the Bible study teacher says that “lesbianism and homosexuality” are signs that God has abandoned people.

    Wednesday, March 25, 2020
  • Mike Quigley rips into Ben Carson for suggesting it’s okay to discriminate against trans women
    Politics

    Mike Quigley rips into Ben Carson for suggesting it’s okay to discriminate against trans women

    For the third year in a row, Carson’s Housing and Urban Development has not tried to prevent anti-trans discrimination. So Mike Quigley ripped into him – again.

    Saturday, March 7, 2020
  • House Democrats filed a resolution to condemn Ben Carson for his transphobic comments
    Politics

    House Democrats filed a resolution to condemn Ben Carson for his transphobic comments

    Carson allegedly justified making it easier for homeless shelters to refuse transgender women by calling them “big, hairy men.”

    Thursday, October 3, 2019
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