In this week's Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald explores claims that teenage girls contemplate suicide more often because of transgender athletes, dozens of cows died in Italy after being vaccinated for COVID-19, and more.
Presidential candidate and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, during a CNN town hall earlier this month, suggested a rise in the number of suicides by teen girls is related to transgender students participating in sports.
Data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in February summarized its 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which showed that from 2019 to 2021 there was an increase in the number of girls who have seriously considered suicide. The number of boys contemplating suicide remained steady over that time period.
by signing up you agree to our terms of service An analysis done by the Post shows few transgender students play sports. Data taken from CDC surveys of six states and six urban districts suggests only about 1% of student-athletes are transgender.
But that claim is false, according to The Associated Press. Those cows weren't given the coronavirus vaccine. BLM not bankrupt A tweet last month on social media claims the Black Lives Matter organization is out of money.But that's not quite right, according to USA Today. Although the group lost money last year, there is no evidence it is out of funds. Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Inc., in a recent tax filing, showed the organization has $30 million in assets.
Google's doodle honored fallen vets The Google website has a history of stylizing its logo, referred to as a doodle, for holidays and to commemorate special days or events.A May 29 tweet displayed four Google doodles, suggesting there wasn't a special one for Memorial Day. The text read,"Google During Ukraine Independence Day,""Google During Cinco de Maya,""Google During Gay Pride Month" and"Google During Memorial Day.
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