Dylan Mulvaney, a man who thinks he’s woman and the social media influencer who got Bud Light boycotted, appeared on ABC’s The View during Monday’s episode to pitch his new book, Paper Dolls. While conversing with him, ABC News moderator Whoopi Goldberg defended men competing in women’s sports and suggested the opposition came from men who “don't know anything about our bodies.”
“I wanted to ask you because there's been all of this debate about whether transgender athletes should be able to compete,” Goldberg read from the teleprompter as she scoffed at a Democratic governor who recently came out against men in women’s sport for political convenience: “And last week California Governor Gavin Newsom said that he thinks that trans athlete competing in girls and women's sports was deeply unfair.”
Goldberg went on to suggest that opposition came from men who were ignorant about how women’s bodies worked, as if transgender women had actual female parts. She even took on a mocking tone for it:
GOLDBERG: I think part of the problem that the trans community is facing, and it's the same problem that women face, is if you don't know anything about our bodies, you don't know how it works. So, when you come in and you say, ‘oh, you know, these men -- these are men, you know --
NAVARRO: Competing against women.
GOLDBERG: Competing against women, you're assuming that the women are weak and just can't do anything except be here [in a mocking tone of voice].
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. Eric Scheiner
