{"id":153624,"date":"2024-04-01T14:27:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T14:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/?p=153624"},"modified":"2024-04-01T14:27:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T14:27:21","slug":"biden-sparks-outrage-after-declaring-easter-sunday-transgender-day-of-visibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/biden-sparks-outrage-after-declaring-easter-sunday-transgender-day-of-visibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Sparks Outrage After Declaring Easter Sunday \u2018Transgender Day of Visibility\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Claiming that \u201c<em>transgender Americans are part of the fabric of our nation<\/em>\u201d, the US president said: \u201c<em>We send a message to all transgender Americans: You are loved. You are heard. You are understood. You belong. You are America, and my entire Administration and I have your back<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The White House also decided to ban religious themed Easter designs (the image of Jesus or the Christian cross are not allowed anymore) in submissions from children of military families taking part in the traditional Easter Egg Roll event.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-153625\" src=\"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-2-e1711981611551-300x164.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-2-e1711981611551-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1-2-e1711981611551.png 670w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Biden issued a statement on Good Friday claiming the new holiday will \u201c<em>honor the extraordinary courage and contributions of transgender Americans and reaffirm our Nation\u2019s commitment to forming a more perfect Union \u2014 where all people are created equal and treated equally throughout their lives<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Therefore, I, Joseph R. Biden Jr., President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim March 31, 2024, as Transgender Day of Visibility<\/em>,\u201d Biden\u2019s statement read.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden is banning religious symbols from Easter celebrations at the White House, while flying the trans flag and declaring Easter Sunday to be &quot;Trans Visibility Day.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>This is the left&#39;s new religion. They want people worshiping the trans flag instead of God. They must be stopped. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vVTZf7t5M7\">pic.twitter.com\/vVTZf7t5M7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonaldJTrumpJr\/status\/1774129619005776205?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>I call upon all Americans to join us in lifting up the lives and voices of transgender people throughout our Nation and to work toward eliminating violence and discrimination based on gender identity<\/em>,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump\u2019s presidential campaign blasted Biden for not only his trans proclamation, but also for banning children from submitting eggs with religious designs at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>It is appalling and insulting that Joe Biden\u2019s White House prohibited children from submitting religious egg designs for their Easter Art Event, and declared Easter Sunday as \u2018Trans Day of Visibility\u2019,<\/em>\u201d Trump campaign spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said in a statement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JUST IN: President Trump and his campaign are calling on Joe Biden to apologize to the millions of Christians and Catholics who are celebrating Easter tomorrow after Biden decided to declare Easter \u201cTrans Visibility Day\u201d in an official White House statement.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Biden hates You. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/65duW67Y3g\">pic.twitter.com\/65duW67Y3g<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Laura Loomer (@LauraLoomer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LauraLoomer\/status\/1774150271163093323?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Sadly, these are just two more examples of the Biden Administration\u2019s years-long assault on the Christian faith. We call on Joe Biden\u2019s failing campaign and White House to issue an apology to the millions of Catholics and Christians across America who believe tomorrow is for one celebration only \u2014 the resurrection of Jesus Christ<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a follow-up statement, Trump also announced, \u201c<em>On Easter Sunday we proclaim with joy: \u2018Christ has risen!\u2019<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">President Trump: &quot;On Easter Sunday we proclaim with joy, \u2018Christ has risen!\u2019&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MWi2U8ezbm\">https:\/\/t.co\/MWi2U8ezbm<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Dms6cylKtF\">pic.twitter.com\/Dms6cylKtF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MAGA War Room (@MAGAIncWarRoom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MAGAIncWarRoom\/status\/1774119487643521445?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson likewise condemned Biden\u2019s <em>\u201coutrageous an abhorrent<\/em>\u201d move in an X statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>The Biden White House has betrayed the central tenet of Easter \u2014 which is the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Banning sacred truth and tradition\u2014while at the same time proclaiming Easter Sunday as \u2018Transgender Day\u2019\u2014is outrageous and abhorrent. This is why the American people are taking note<\/em>,\u201d Johnson wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Biden White House has betrayed the central tenet of Easter \u2014 which is the resurrection of Jesus Christ. <\/p>\n<p>Banning sacred truth and tradition\u2014while at the same time proclaiming Easter Sunday as \u201cTransgender Day\u201d\u2014is outrageous and abhorrent. The American people are taking note. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZCExyVkAVS\">pic.twitter.com\/ZCExyVkAVS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Speaker Mike Johnson (@SpeakerJohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpeakerJohnson\/status\/1774147658841493617?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>yogaesoteric<br \/>\nApril 1, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claiming that \u201ctransgender Americans are part of the fabric of our nation\u201d, the US president said: \u201cWe send a message to all transgender Americans: You are loved. You are heard. You are understood. You belong. You are America, and my entire Administration and I have your back.\u201d The White House also decided to ban religious [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1610],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lgbtq-deviations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153624"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153628,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153624\/revisions\/153628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}