{"id":214791,"date":"2020-10-09T22:27:45","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T22:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=214791"},"modified":"2020-10-12T07:16:47","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T07:16:47","slug":"have-you-heard-the-one-about-belgiums-deputy-prime-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=214791","title":{"rendered":"Have You Heard the One About Belgium\u2019s Deputy Prime Minister?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Introduction \u2013 Oct 8, 2020<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h5>Was Belgium\u2019s deputy prime minister appointed to the post due to popularity and experience? Or was Petra De Sutter\u2019s rise to prominence due to the fact that they are transgender?<\/h5>\n<h5>My guess is the latter and Petra De Sutter&#8217;s promotion is the latest move in the ongoing drive to make sexual perversion seem normal. In recent years the signs have been everywhere in the media and \u201centertainment\u201d. Such as the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest winner <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><a style=\"color: #ffff00;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Conchita_Wurst#2014%E2%80%93present:_Subsequent_career\"><strong>Conchita Wurst<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/h5>\n<h5>What was once confined to the fringes of society and viewed at best as &#8216;artistic&#8217; and flamboyant, is now moving into the mainstream and positions of power. From hereon we can expect to see similar promotions leading to the next step in a calculated program to promote perversion.<\/h5>\n<h5>In the coming years don\u2019t be surprised to see attempts to refashion the public\u2019s perception of paedophilia. Ed.<\/h5>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Belgium\u2019s transgender deputy prime minister targeted by far-right<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">David Harding \u2013 The Independent Oct 8, 2020<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_214793\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Petra-de-Sutter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-214793\" class=\"wp-image-214793\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Petra-de-Sutter-768x509.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Petra-de-Sutter-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Petra-de-Sutter-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Petra-de-Sutter.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-214793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Petra De Sutter (centre). Click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Belgium\u2019s first <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/transgender\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>transgender<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/politician-0\">politician<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to be <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/ap\">ap<\/a>pointed as the <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/country-1\">country<\/a>\u2019s deputy prime minister has been attacked by the far-<a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/right\">right<\/a> just days after being sworn into office.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Petra De Sutter was formally appointed in her new role last weekend, making her the highest-ranking transgender politician in Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">But although her appointment was applauded by many for breaking new ground, it has not pleased everybody, including critics in the regional parliament of her native Flanders in northern Belgium.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Bart Claes of the Flemish Interest party posted on Facebook that De Sutter \u201cwants to destroy and replace all cornerstones of our Western civilization&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Claes also claimed in a tweet that De Sutter was \u201cthe personification of cultural Marxism\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">The remarks were immediately criticised.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">De Sutter&#8217;s party colleague, Bjorn Rzoska, decried attempts to \u201cdehumanize her&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">And Liesbeth Homans, speaker of the Flemish parliament said she found Claes&#8217; comments \u201cextremely reprehensible\u201d, while at the same time defending free speech.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Claes, however, would not back down and took to Facebook again to claim that: \u00a0\u201cI don&#8217;t see the problem. I said that a transgender\u2026 is a transgender.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">De Sutter, a professor specializing in <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/gynecology\">gynecology<\/a> and <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/fertility\">fertility<\/a>, was previously a MEP until last year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">On being appointed deputy prime minister &#8211; she also serves as public administration minister &#8211; De Sutter said she was \u201cproud that in (Belgium) and in most of (the EU) your gender identity does not define you as a person and is a non-issue&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/europe\/petra-de-sutter-belgium-transgender-far-right-lgbt-deputy-prime-minister-b879628.html\">Continues \u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you hadn\u2019t heard, Belgium\u2019s newly appointed deputy prime minister is transgender<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19,58,93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Behind_The_News","category-Current_Affairs","category-historic-sexual-abuse"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=214791"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214829,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214791\/revisions\/214829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=214791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=214791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=214791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}