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Brittany Aldean's 'Tomboy' Comments Challenged by Sex-and-Gender Experts

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seemingly transphobic Instagram-video caption from August 23 is continuing to amass critics and fans, but one thing that's gotten lost in the conversation is an interrogation of the statement itself.Aldean captioned the video in question, which showed a before-and-after makeup transformation, "I'd really like to thank my parents for not changing my gender when I went through my tomboy phase.

I love this girly life." Her husband, country star Jason Aldean, responded in the comments, "Lmao!! Im [sic] glad they didn't too, cause you and I wouldn't have worked out."Aldean's post seemed to tacitly mock the parents of children who are trans or gender-questioning.

Yesterday, she said her words were "taken out of context."Multiple states have recently sought to enact legislation that could criminally charge any parents who help their trans child get essential medical care.

In Texas, for example, Governor Greg Abbott has asked the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate the parents of trans children for abuse."I have been following this closely, and am appalled, yet not surprised, by both the tone and inaccuracies of Brittany Aldean's initial comment and responses," Dr.

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