Republicans Are Trying to Link Mass Shootings to Trans People
Posted on AllSides March 30th, 2023
From The Left
OPINION
Guns don’t kill people. Trans people do. That’s the absurd claim that a wave of conservatives are making following conflicting reports about the gender identity of the Nashville shooter who killed three nine-year-olds and three adults at a private Christian school on Monday.
“How much hormones like testosterone and medications for mental illness was the transgender Nashville school shooter taking?” Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) tweeted Monday evening. “Everyone can stop blaming guns now.”
“We seem to be watching the rise of trans terrorism,” Fox News’ Tucker Carlson said in...