The White House on Monday responded to Pope Francis’ recent condemnation of progressive gender ideology, affirming that the Biden administration will continue its support for transgender Americans. The move comes just after the Vatican released a 20-page document in which the Catholic Church argued that transgenderism conflicts with divine creation.
This clash of views highlights the complex interaction of politics, religion, and individual rights. It also puts a spotlight on the White House’s ongoing efforts to push progressive gender ideology on the rest of the public.
Following the Pope’s denouncement of gender ideology, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre addressed questions about the matter during a press conference.
“We are pleased to see that the document… furthered the Vatican’s call to ensure that LGBTQ+ are protected from violence and imprisonment…
