[UPDATED] Anti-Trans Radio Show Dropped From SiriusXM!
UPDATE: I just received a statement from Clear Channel! See below… On June 3rd – just days into Pride Month – the Clear Channel radio show Lex and Terry, broadcast by SiriusXM, began discussing the gay/trans panic issues saying, There’s a teen that shot a tranny after finding out that it was a man after they had a little sexual encounter. A co-host responded, I don’t blame him. I would have shot his ass too. The gay/trans “panic” defense is when a jury is asked to find that a victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity is to blame for the defendant’s violent reaction. The perpetrator claims that the victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity not only explain – but excuse – their loss of self-control and subsequent assault of an LGBT individual. By fully or partially acquitting the perpetrators of crimes against LGBT victims, these defenses imply that LGBT lives
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RT @transadvocate: Anti- #Trans Radio Show @lexandterry Dropped From SiriusXM (@SXM_Help). Still no word from @clearchannel: http://t.co/IH9NGbTPj0
Stefonknee Wolscht (@Stefonknee)
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@SliveredEpitome
RT @sophiaphotos: [UPDATED] Anti-Trans Radio Show Dropped From SiriusXM!: http://t.co/lbvJoUEfVg
@Jayne_Jayney
Thank you @siriusxm RT @sophiaphotos: [UPDATED] Anti-Trans Radio Show Dropped From SiriusXM!: http://t.co/BmCN5pceHN
@WisdomPersists
This is pretty awesome: http://t.co/rDM1fPJCib
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RT @AutumnSandeen: Great work, @glaad & @cristanwilliams! || Via @transadvocate: Anti-Trans Radio Show Dropped From SiriusXM! http://t.co/sCw6xNz6W5 #trans
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RT @kellibusey: [UPDATED] Anti-Trans Radio Show Dropped From SiriusXM!: http://t.co/ixLEtxBpdC @Tranadvocate
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RT @kellibusey: [UPDATED] Anti-Trans Radio Show Dropped From SiriusXM!: http://t.co/ixLEtxBpdC @Tranadvocate
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RT @Stefonknee: #TransHope @transadvocate */* Anti-Trans Radio Show Dropped from SiriusXM! http://t.co/MHbuu8AnPS #lgbt #trans #transrights #transgender
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RT @AutumnSandeen: Great work, @glaad & @cristanwilliams! || Via @transadvocate: Anti-Trans Radio Show Dropped From SiriusXM! http://t.co/sCw6xNz6W5 #trans
@PhilipG11
SO proud of SiriusXM http://t.co/8Nyrqf9pQD !! #humanrights #standingup #transgender #radio
Autumn Sandeen (@AutumnSandeen)
Great work, @glaad & @cristanwilliams! || Via @transadvocate: Anti-Trans Radio Show Dropped From SiriusXM! http://t.co/sCw6xNz6W5 #trans
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@onecooldana
RT @mcclure111: Update: Those radio hosts who were casually talking about murdering trans women are now no longer on SiriusXM. http://t.co/2V7TiG2czc
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Anti- #Trans Radio Show @lexandterry Dropped From SiriusXM (@SXM_Help). Still no word from @clearchannel: http://t.co/IH9NGbTPj0
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