{"id":450286,"date":"2022-05-20T23:06:30","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T20:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/facebook-censors-marsha-blackburn-post-about-womens-sports\/"},"modified":"2022-05-20T23:06:30","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T20:06:30","slug":"facebook-censors-marsha-blackburn-post-about-womens-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/facebook-censors-marsha-blackburn-post-about-womens-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"#Facebook censors Marsha Blackburn post about women&#8217;s sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3f9cd3c2c4b\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3f9cd3c2c4b\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/facebook-censors-marsha-blackburn-post-about-womens-sports\/#%E2%80%9CFacebook_censors_Marsha_Blackburn_post_about_womens_sports%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Facebook censors Marsha Blackburn post about women&#8217;s sports&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CFacebook_censors_Marsha_Blackburn_post_about_womens_sports%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Facebook censors Marsha Blackburn post about women&#8217;s sports&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Social media<\/a> giant\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/tech\/companies\/facebook\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0has censored a post shared by Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., after she spoke out against biological males competing in women\u2019s sports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBiological men have no place in women\u2019s sports,\u201d Blackburn wrote, linking to a donation page that called on conservatives to \u201cfight back against Big Tech censorship.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post, which was shared to Blackburn\u2019s personal Facebook page that has nearly 150,000 followers, was removed, according to Facebook, for violating \u201ccommunity standards on hate speech.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour post didn\u2019t follow our Community Standards on hate speech,\u201d Facebook wrote in an alert to Blackburn. \u201cNo one else can see your post.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a statement to Fox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> Digital regarding the\u00a0censorship of the post, Blackburn said she refuses to be \u201csilenced or threatened by Silicon Valley oligarchs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBig Tech and the Democrats are colluding to radically transform America,\u201d Blackburn said. \u201cThey want to silence and censor conservatives for speaking out against their woke agenda. It does not take a biologist to know the difference between a man and a woman, and I will not be silenced or threatened by Silicon Valley oligarchs. Biological men have no place in women sports.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"822\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/marsha-blackburn-facebook-02.jpg?w=822\" alt=\"Blackburn's Facebook post\" class=\"wp-image-22351747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/marsha-blackburn-facebook-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1644 1644w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/marsha-blackburn-facebook-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1233 1233w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/marsha-blackburn-facebook-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=822 822w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/marsha-blackburn-facebook-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=411 411w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/marsha-blackburn-facebook-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 822px) 100vw, 822px\"\/><figcaption>The post, which was shared to Blackburn\u2019s personal Facebook page that has nearly 150,000 followers, was removed, according to Facebook.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">@marshablackburn<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Blackburn, who garnered attention in March after she asked future Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to \u201cprovide a definition for the word woman,\u201d has been a vocal supporter of protecting female sports in America and has repeatedly spoken out against biological males competing in them.<\/p>\n<p>In an effort to highlight the problems surrounding female sports allowing biological males to compete, Blackburn interviewed\u00a0Kentucky\u00a0swimmer Riley Gaines, who tied with transgender swimmer Lia Thomas for fifth place in the 200-yard freestyle\u00a0NCAA\u00a0swimming championships in April on the \u201cUnmuted with Marsha\u201d podcast.<\/p>\n<p>Since taking office, Blackburn has opposed censorship in all forms from Big Tech companies like Facebook and Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Blackburn\u00a0wrote a letter\u00a0in July to President Biden slamming his administration\u2019s collaboration with Facebook to rid the platform of COVID-19 vaccine \u201cmisinformation\u201d and suggesting the work could violate the\u00a0First Amendment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese revelations are deeply concerning,\u201d\u00a0the Tennessee Republican\u00a0wrote in the letter. \u201cThe blatant actions by your administration to work with Big Tech companies to censor Americans\u2019 free speech are shocking \u2014 and arguably a violation of the First Amendment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fox News did not receive an immediate response from Facebook.<\/p>\n<p><em>Fox News\u2019 Andrew Mark Miller contributed to this article.<\/em>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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