The law, which opponents say was built around misinformation about gender-affirming care, prompted some transgender residents to flee the state and medical professionals to stop providing care.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
11 July 2025
Despite the misinformation and anti-science rhetoric that often overwhelms social media after disasters like this, a majority of people—63 percent in Texas and across the U.S.—are already concerned about climate change.
Soy is a controversial food due to pervasive misconceptions about phytoestrogens.
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Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
24 Mar. 2025
Frankel is brilliant at addressing social issues (in this case, misconceptions about adoption) with witty writing; serious messages are slipped within the pervasive humor.
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