Libs of TikTok

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Libs of TikTok is the username of various American anti-LGBTQ and far-right social-media accounts operated by Chaya Raichik ( KHAH-yə RY-chik), a former real estate agent. Raichik uses the accounts to repost content from left-wing and LGBTQ people on TikTok or other social-media platforms, often with mocking or derogatory commentary. With millions of followers on Twitter, Raichik is influential among American conservatives and the political right. The accounts promote transphobia and other anti-LGBTQ rhetoric, such as claims that transgender people are mentally ill and pretend to be of the gender they identify themselves as. Libs of TikTok also spreads false claims, especially relating to the medical care of transgender children. Raichik's posts regularly label LGBTQ people and mental-health providers "groomers". Her accounts have received several temporary suspensions and a permanent suspension from TikTok. Raichik's posts have resulted in threats, harassment, and doxing perpetuated by...

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