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IN. council member Ryan Webb asked to resign after he identified as a Trans Indian Woman of Color

Tea Time UNFILTERED With Lovelyti

Lovelyti

Society & Culture

4.93.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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i this episode i'm talking about IN. council member Ryan Webb asked to resign after he identified as a Trans Indian Woman of Color

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0:00.0

You ready?

0:01.0

Don't you ready?

0:02.0

Yes, you get it!

0:30.0

Happy Sunday everyone!

0:31.0

So, I want to talk about this controversial situation that is going viral once again on Twitter.

0:38.2

So what's going on is that if you guys do not know a Delaware County Councilman, his name

0:43.8

is Ryan Webb and he is causing a lot of controversy on social media.

0:49.6

Now what happened is that basically he took to Facebook in the middle of April and he basically

0:54.3

announced.

0:55.3

He now identifies as a transgender woman of color lesbian.

1:00.0

And so a lot of people are saying that this is disingenuous and this is offensive mockery

1:05.3

of marginalized groups and they're really upset about it.

1:08.8

So let's go ahead and find out exactly what is going on.

1:12.4

So on that Facebook post he wrote this.

1:15.4

He says it is what great relief and I announce to everyone that identifies a woman, not

1:21.3

just any woman, but a woman of color as well.

1:24.3

I guess this would make me a gay slash lesbian as well since I'm attracted to women.

1:29.1

He also said that his new identity would bring diversity to the county council which currently

1:34.1

lacks representation from women of color or the LGBTQ plus community.

1:39.8

Now with Webb's announcement he has definitely received immediate backlash when many people

1:43.6

call him pathetic and bare-seeing and people are saying that he's making a mockery of transgender

1:49.1

and non-binary LGBT people and he's also making a mockery of black women.

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