Watch This Fox News Host’s Heartfelt Apology To The Intersex Community
3/6/14
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from Media Matters,
3/1/14:
Following criticism over insensitive comments about Facebook’s new gender options, Fox News host Clayton Morris gave a heartfelt apology to the intersex community, stating that he regretted his “stupid” remarks.
During the February 14 edition of Fox & Friends, co-host Clayton Morris joined a number of his Fox News colleagues in mocking Facebook’s decision to offer its users a variety of new terms to identify their gender, including “transgender” and “cisgender.”
Following a brief mention of Facebook’s announcement, Morris joked that he had changed his gender identification to “intersex,” describing people who are born with a physical anatomy that does not appear to fit typical definitions of male or female:
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