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CLAIM: Three North Carolina health care systems are diagnosing toddlers with gender dysphoria and “transitioning” them. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.

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Social media users shared a range of false claims this week. Here are the facts: Top universities in North Carolina aren't providing medical interventions to toddlers with gender dysphoria, as some posts suggest. Congressman George Santos was indicted on federal charges but no mugshot has been released, contrary to an image circulating online. CNN's town hall with former President Donald Trump ran longer than planned; it wasn't cut short. Chelsea Clinton didn't say the U.S. should “force-jab every unvaccinated child,” as a false headline posits.

CLAIM: Three North Carolina healthcare systems are diagnosing toddlers with gender dysphoria and “transitioning” them. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. Officials with Duke Health, University of North Carolina Health and ECU Health say that while they do accept young children as patients, staff only provide general counseling to parents and families at that age.

The culture wars are back two decades later–in time for the 2024 election–and Joe Biden is leading the charge to protect the LGBTQ community's rights.