A Rhode Island elected official claimed using the wrong pronouns was a form of violence, and used a definition from the World Health Organization to justify her claims.
. She said,"any act of violence in our schools which creates an unsafe environment needs to be dealt with accordingly."RHODE ISLAND MOM SUES AFTER DISCOVERING 'SECRET' 'ANTIRACIST' MEETINGS HELD IN DISTRICT
Lima clarified in a statement to Fox News Digital that the post was speaking to"psychological violence." "I also believe that purposely misgendering someone is an act of psychological violence when done deliberately and consistently and should be responded to accordingly." She said appropriate responses included"investigating and disciplining such occurrences in the same way as any other biased-based assault." "I do not believe that post suggests that using incorrect pronouns should be met with violence.
Nicole Solas, a Senior Fellow with Independent Women's Forum, interpreted Lima's post differently, and accused Lima of trying to"justify oppressive speech restrictions on vulnerable children.
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