Ben Shapiro (left) faces off against trans man Shane (right) on a YouTube debate show (Jubilee/YouTube)
Right-wing commentator and podcaster Ben Shapiro appears on Jubilee show surrounded Debate shows didn’t work out for him.
Episodes of YouTube shows surrounded In this piece, the guest sits in the middle of a circle, surrounded by 25 people. They all have opposing opinions about the person – in this case Mr. Shapiro faced people with broadly liberal and left-wing views..
Circle members take turns discussing specific points with guests, which may be stopped if more than half of the circle raises a red flag.
Ms. Shapiro confronted a man named Shane and asked the podcaster’s opinion on abortion and transgender rights.
Shane told Shapiro that he is negatively affected by abortion rights because he is transgender and has a vagina, to which the podcaster responded, “I’m not interested in your genitals.” Ta.
Shane said: It’s a kind of obsession that you all have. With most of the content you have, you are constantly attacking my community and not even realizing that there are people like me who share many similarities with you. ”
He also said he had been married to a woman for 20 years, and although Shapiro acknowledged that Shane “exists,” he disagreed with the claim that Shane was “a man.”
Shane didn’t give up and said: “As a transgender man, I have seen your side in political debates never discuss what American freedom is. Why am I not allowed to live American freedom as a man? Is that so?”
Mr. Shapiro was clearly unnerved by the pace of Mr. Schoen’s questions and comments, resulting in stuttering responses and claiming that Mr. Schoen was “jumping back and forth through technical jargon very wildly.”
Schoen countered that Shapiro was using the same tactics he himself uses in debates. “I know how you work, but how does it feel to see that in front of you? We’re all suffering and this is clearly a glass cliff situation. Sometimes you want to focus on transgender people, sometimes you want to focus on black women.
“America is falling apart, so let’s give it to women now that it’s falling apart…look at where we are. You have to accept it.”
Mr. Schoen spoke for four and a half minutes, after which the circle voted to remove him as debate chair. He refused to shake Shapiro’s hand as he left.
a A clip of the discussion went viral on TikTokwhich has garnered almost 5 million views, with many views on X/Twitter. People praised Shane’s talking points And laughed at how Shapiro was “deconstructed.”
As well as prominent LGBTQ+ journalist Alejandra Caraballo. I shared a clip of the interaction on XThe caption reads, “Ben Shapiro gets completely eviscerated live in front of an audience by a transgender man.” It has been viewed over 2 million times.
Shapiro is a supporter of Donald Trump and is well known for his opposition to LGBTQ+ rights, having previously said “homosexual acts are a sin” and labeled being transgender a mental illness. He used to make analogies.
He described actor Elliot Page’s coming out announcement as “creepy…disgusting.” [and] Pathetic. “
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