Trump, Biden Clash on Transgender Day: Easter Sunday Updates

Republicans slam Biden for proclaiming Transgender Day of Visibility on Easter

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The Transgender Day of Visibility, which was started in 2009 as a day of awareness to celebrate the successes of transgender and gender

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But several Republicans seized on Biden’s proclamation to attack the president.

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It is appalling and insulting that Joe Biden’s White House … formally proclaimed Easter Sunday as ‘Trans Day of Visibility,”

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White House spokesperson Andrew Bates said in a statement Saturday, “As a Christian who celebrates Easter with family

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President Biden stands for bringing people together and upholding the dignity and freedoms of every American.”

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Transgender Americans are part of the fabric of our Nation,” the proclamation said, adding that they “deserve, and are entitled to

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the same rights and freedoms as every other American, including the most fundamental freedom to be their true selves.”

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Biden issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of its kind in recognition of the Transgender Day of Visibility in 2021 and has since issued a proclamation every year.

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