Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-06-17 02:49:03 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A1B90BE255768E83C2B3982F13408FA2EDFF220884C3106D6BE85AE5D8B9413E
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Original Note:
The bill, House Bill 4474, does not criminalize misusing pronouns. This is misinformation as the text of the bill does not even include the word "pronoun." Full text of HB 4474 as passed: https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/htm/2023-HEBH-4474.htm Reporting: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/michigan/2023/07/04/michigan-legislature-not-criminalize-pronoun-use-lgbtq-transgender-misgendering-fox-news-daily-mail/70379518007/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/08/09/no-michigan-bill-wont-criminalize-use-of-wrong-pronouns-fact-check/70549854007/
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