Bill Maher and David Cross debate trans rights and trans kids on podcast

1 articles · Updated · Fox News · Apr 27

During the latest "Club Random" episode, Maher and Cross clashed over trans issues, referencing Cross's daughter's trans friends and recent Senate debates on taxpayer funding for trans kids' sex changes.
Maher criticized the "Brooklyn bubble" mindset and linked it to Democratic electoral losses, while Cross defended his community and parenting choices. The discussion highlighted deep divisions within the American left on trans rights.
Polling shows 67% of swing voters believe Democrats focus too much on identity politics, impacting election outcomes. Despite heated exchanges, Maher and Cross ended the podcast amicably, agreeing not to let the debate affect their friendship.

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