was fauci involved in early aids research?
Anthony Fauci was actively involved in HIV/AIDS research from the epidemic’s earliest days: he refocused his lab to study the new syndrome in 1981, produced influential work on how the virus damages t...
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Anthony Fauci was actively involved in HIV/AIDS research from the epidemic’s earliest days: he refocused his lab to study the new syndrome in 1981, produced influential work on how the virus damages t...
President Joe Biden is not publicly identified as gay; available official records, longstanding marriage to Jill Biden, and public statements present him as heterosexual and a long-time supporter of L...
LGBTQ advocacy groups tracked Charlie Kirk’s shift from a relatively restrained posture in 2018 to explicitly anti-LGBTQ rhetoric by 2022 and repeatedly documented and condemned his statements as harm...
Charlie Kirk publicly opposed same-sex marriage and explicitly tied that opposition to his Christian faith on multiple occasions; reporting after his September 2025 death quotes him saying “I believe ...
Megyn Kelly has a documented record of comments and actions criticized by multiple LGBTQ+ outlets and advocacy groups as hostile toward LGBTQ people, especially transgender people; GLAAD’s profile cat...
Charlie Kirk’s public backlash over trans-related remarks centered on repeated anti‑trans rhetoric — calling trans people “sick,” using slurs, accusing LGBTQ+ people of “grooming,” and urging a nation...
Charlie Kirk repeatedly used harsh, conspiratorial language about transgender people — accusing them of “grooming,” calling for bans on trans-affirming care, and at times endorsing or normalizing viol...
Multiple LGBTQ+ organizations and advocacy outlets publicly criticized Charlie Kirk and, by extension, Turning Point USA for sustained anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and specific comments that leaders and group...