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The Division of Protection (DoD) made an embarrassing error on social media on Saturday after it appeared the division combined up Pleasure Month and PTSD Consciousness Month.
In an X submit revealed on Saturday afternoon, the Pentagon defined that June marks PTSD (post-traumatic stress dysfunction) Consciousness Month. The commemorative month was first acknowledged by the U.S. authorities in June 2014, a yr earlier than June additionally formally turned Pleasure Month.
“June is PTSD Consciousness Month and the DoD is dedicated to supporting service members and veterans affected by PTSD,” the submit learn.
“In the event you or somebody you realize is struggling, assist is offered,” the DoD added. “You aren’t alone.”
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The Pentagon by chance referred to as to ‘Have a good time Pleasure’ in a submit about PTSD Consciousness Month. (Getty Photographs / @DeptofDefense)
However the image hooked up to the submit learn “Have a good time Pleasure Month 2024” with a Progress Pleasure Flag graphic. The tweet was later deleted and changed with a PTSD Consciousness Month graphic.
The social media submit was seen by a fraction of the division’s 6.5 million followers. After the tweet was redone, social media customers taunted the division for making the error within the first place.
“The web is FOREVER,” one X consumer wrote.
“I’ve received PTSD from having LQBTQ propaganda shoved in my face for a similar month,” one other stated.
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In March, the Biden administration additionally confronted social media backlash for asserting the primary federally-recognized Transgender Day of Visibility on the Sunday on which Easter fell. The vacation has been celebrated on March 31 since 2009, however Republican politicians criticized Biden for asserting the transfer on a very powerful Christian vacation.
“Joe Biden has proclaimed Easter Sunday as ‘Transgender Day of Visibility,’” Rep. Alex Mooney, R-W.Va., wrote on X. “What a coincidence on the timing, proper? This can be a direct assault on Christianity. Yet one more assault on faith and traditions by this administration.”
Tennessee Republican Rep. Diana Harshbarger additionally interpreted the announcement as an assault in opposition to Christianity.
June marks PTSD Consciousness Month, along with Pleasure Month. (iStock)
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“This can be a direct assault on Christianity. It’s evident the left is set to undermine our faith and traditions,” Harshbarger wrote on X. “This isn’t simply blatant disregard, it’s intentional.”
Fox Information Digital reached out to the DoD for remark, however officers didn’t reply in time for publication.
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