Moms for Liberty

The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Moms for Liberty is a billionaire-funded^[1] homophobic group in the United States that is connected to QAnon and Ron DeSantis.^[2] It claims that teaching LGBT acceptance to children is "grooming".^[1] It also opposes mask mandates. Co-founder Bridget Ziegler is connected to the Proud Boys.^[2]

Book bans

11 people were responsible for 62% of 2,571 book ban requests in 2022. Most of the targeted books support LGBT+ or portray non-white youth positively.^[2]

Funding

As a 501(c)(4) organization, Moms for Liberty does not have to disclose who funds it and has no lobbying restrictions.^[2]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Karla Correa (2023-05-29). "DeSantis’ latest attacks against the LGBT community and why all workers must reject them" Liberation News. Archived from the original on 2023-05-29.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Betsey Piette (2023-05-30). "Corporate media whitewashes book-banning hate group ‘Moms for Liberty’" Workers World. Archived from the original on 2023-05-31.

[:1-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Karla Correa (2023-05-29). "DeSantis’ latest attacks against the LGBT community and why all workers must reject them" Liberation News. Archived from the original on 2023-05-29.

[:0-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Betsey Piette (2023-05-30). "Corporate media whitewashes book-banning hate group ‘Moms for Liberty’" Workers World. Archived from the original on 2023-05-31.

[1]

[2]