Kaptur's Anti-Trans Ad Campaign
Democratic Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur launches anti-transgender advertising campaigns ahead of the 2024 U.S. elections.
September 2026
America PAC releases 38 social media ads against Democrats
America PAC released at least 38 social media ads. These ads claimed Democrats in competitive Senate races would endanger daughters or prioritize a radical trans agenda.
Source ↗Google reinstates political ads despite policy violation inquiries
Google did not respond to an inquiry from The 19th regarding policy violations. As of the post date, the ads had been reinstated.
Source ↗Major Democratic Candidates Adopt Anti-Trans Stances
Several major candidates within the Democratic party publicly shifted their political positions. These candidates began advocating against various trans freedoms.
Source ↗@nome.bsky.social Posted Content on Trans Political Response
@nome.bsky.social posted content to Bluesky. The post discussed the reaction of trans people when the political party they expected to protect them treated their existence as negotiable.
Representative Marcy Kaptur Releases Anti-Trans Ad
Representative Marcy Kaptur released an advertisement regarding transgender issues. The ad stated that she voted with Republicans to keep transgender ideology out of schools and asserted that boys should not play in girls' sports.
Source ↗Representative Marcy Kaptur releases anti-transgender ads
Democratic U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur released two anti-transgender advertisements. These ads were released ahead of Election Day.
Source ↗Rep. Marcy Kaptur releases anti-trans advertisement
Representative Marcy Kaptur released an anti-trans advertisement. The ad contained statements regarding transgender ideology and sports participation.
Source ↗Kaptur asserts boys should not play in girls' sports
Representative Marcy Kaptur stated that boys should not play in girls' sports. This assertion was made within the context of her anti-trans ad campaign.
Source ↗Kaptur cited voting alignment on school policies
Representative Marcy Kaptur stated she voted with Republicans to keep transgender ideology out of schools. This statement was included in her public messaging.
Source ↗Rep. Marcy Kaptur launched anti-trans ads online
Rep. Marcy Kaptur began running new advertisements online. These ads were designed to counter attacks from Merrin.
Source ↗Rep. Marcy Kaptur releases ad on transgender ideology
Rep. Marcy Kaptur stated in an advertisement that she voted with Republicans to keep transgender ideology out of schools. The ad also included the statement that boys should not play girls’ sports.
Source ↗Kaptur releases second ad regarding party stance
In a second advertisement, Rep. Marcy Kaptur proclaimed her opposition to defunding the police and teaching gender ideology in schools. The ad positioned her as sympathetic to Republican concerns.
Source ↗Mary Peltola releases new anti-trans campaign advertisement
The Democratic candidate for the senate, Mary Peltola, released a new anti-trans campaign advertisement. This ad was noted in a discussion within the community thedeprogram.
Source ↗October 2026
South Carolina Democrat Annie Andrews releases anti-trans athlete ad
Annie Andrews, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in South Carolina, released a direct-to-camera campaign ad. The ad stated that she does not support trans athletes participating in sports that affirm their gender identity.
Source ↗South Carolina Democrat Annie Andrews releases new TV ad
Annie Andrews, the Democratic nominee in South Carolina, released a new television advertisement. The ad was a response to anti-transgender attacks made by President Donald Trump.
Source ↗Annie Andrews states policy on women's sports and gender surgery
In the new ad, Annie Andrews stated she does not support biological men playing women’s sports. She also stated she has not performed gender surgery for minors.
Source ↗President Donald Trump makes anti-transgender remarks against Andrews
President Donald Trump disparaged Annie Andrews with an anti-transgender slur. This action prompted the release of Andrews' new television advertisement.
Source ↗SC Senate Candidate Annie Andrews Releases Anti-Trans Ad
Annie Andrews, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in South Carolina, released an ad. The ad called transgender women "biological men" and announced opposition to transgender participation in women's sports.
Source ↗Andrews Opposes Gender Surgery for Minors and Youth HRT Ban
In the ad, Annie Andrews stated she does not support gender surgery for minors. She also confirmed she would not overturn the felony youth HRT and puberty blocker ban in South Carolina.
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