Feb 18, 2021
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Focus on Family, sticking with science, upsets Twitter
Friday, January 29, 2021 |
Steve Jordahl (OneNewsNow.com)
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The “cancel culture” has come for Focus on the Family after the ministry, famous for blending biblical insights with family issues, stuck with science and biology, and got in trouble for it.
Focus on the Family s news service, The Daily Citizen, got in trouble with Twitter when one of its news stories described Rachel Levine (
pictured at left), a Biden nominee, as a “man who believes he is a woman.”
In particular, the sentence that upset Twitter reads, “Dr. Levine is a transgender woman, that is, a man who believes he is a woman.