by #MiaGingerich in #MediaMatters:

"In an abhorrent bid to further its demonization of trans people and the medical professionals who provide medically necessary care, Fox News’ website is altering articles from The Associated Press and Reuters to replace the phrase 'gender-affirming care' with the terms 'sex change' or 'sex reassignment' — phrases that the AP, trans journalists, and LGBTQ rights advocates deem outdated — and frequently removing or replacing references to 'care' or 'medical care.'"

https://www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/fox-news-altering-language-ap-and-reuters-articles-anti-trans-legislation-including-quote

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