The Self-Determination Act in Germany, which aims to make it easier for transgender, intersex, and non-binary people to legally change their gender, has sparked heated debates and disinformation campaigns from far-right and conservative groups.
Far-right actors in Germany are using disinformation campaigns against transgender individuals as part of a broader strategy to mobilize voters in support of their authoritarian, nationalist agenda.
These disinformation campaigns are not new and follow similar patterns seen in previous attacks on the gay rights movement. [ more ]