Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-03-31 17:27:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 01FE1C7B42DD41BE1CDE6DE62247C97E8907331D1EF37956C660190A21B9E029
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Joe Biden did not come up with March 31st as the date for International Trangender Day of Visibility, which was created by transgender activist, Rachel Crandall, in 2009. Biden made similar proclaimations in previous years. https://www.techarp.com/politics/joe-biden-cancel-easter-facts/ https://www.reuters.com/fact-check/transgender-day-visibility-falls-annually-march-31-not-always-easter-2024-03-29/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/03/29/a-proclamation-on-transgender-day-of-visibility-2024/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/03/31/a-proclamation-on-transgender-day-of-visibility-2021/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2022/03/30/a-proclamation-on-transgender-day-of-visibility-2022/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2023/03/30/a-proclamation-on-transgender-day-of-visibility/
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