Daily Caller Mocks Transgender Students "Running For Homecoming King, Queen, Whatever"LUKE BRINKER, September 12, 2013 11:39 AM EDT
The Daily Caller poked fun at two transgender homecoming candidates, mocking the notion that schools should recognize the students' gender identities and repeatedly using the incorrect gender pronouns to refer to transgender students.
In a September 11 article titled "This week in transgender high schoolers running for homecoming king, queen, whatever," Daily Caller education editor Eric Owens reported on the transgender high school students who are seeking the homecoming crowns at their respective schools. California student Cassidy Lynn Campbell, a transgender female whom Owens called a "male student," is a homecoming queen candidate. Pennsylvania student Kasey Caron was a candidate for homecoming king, but school officials moved his name to the queen ballot, despite Caron's identity as a male. Owens snarked that the school made the decision "because [Caron] apparently still has a vagina":
