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'Unbelievable': CNN Runs News Article Claiming There's 'No Consensus Criteria for Assigning Sex at Birth'

Tré Goins-Phillips : Apr 1, 2021
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"...We don't 'assign' sex—we recognize and acknowledge a natural identity. I recognize my son is a boy—I didn't assign it. 'Assign' implies convention/choice..." -Ryan T. Anderson, author in response to CNN's article

[Faithwire.com] In a news report that is, as talk radio host Erick Erickson called it, "unbelievable," a CNN journalist claimed there "is no consensus criteria for assigning sex at birth." (Screengrab image)

The focus of reporter Devan Cole's article are South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem's (R) executive orders, signed this week, to ban biological males from competing on female sports teams at elementary and secondary educational institutions.

Despite the fact the article is a news report and not an opinion piece, Cole, who held internships at both CNN and the BBC prior to becoming a politics reporter for the network, claimed the phrase "biological sex" is "a disputed term that refers to sex as listed on students' original birth certificates."

"It's not possible to know a person's gender identity at birth," the reporter added, "and there is no consensus criteria for assigning sex at birth."

The CNN journalist was immediately met with internet scorn... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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