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Kari Lake: “There's no such thing as a transgender child. This is a made…”

Featuring: Kari Lake, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Arizona

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"There is no such thing as a transgender child." Kari reacts to the Tragedy in Minnesota

Published | Video Starts at 01:16

This is a sick and twisted cultural situation that has got to be eradicated. And we need to really come down hard on any adult who is encouraging a child to try to change their gender. There's no such thing as a transgender child. This is a made up thing that is causing severe mental illness. And, I mean, then they put the kids on hormones and all kinds of drugs, which exacerbate anxiety and depression. It's a recipe for disaster. (01:16–01:24)

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Asserts that the concept of transgender children is fabricated and causes mental illness.

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