White House Condemns “Cruel” LibsOfTikTok Creator

October 9, 2023 Completely Horrible People

The Washington Post reports:

The White House on Sunday condemned a conservative social media activist for ridiculing an openly-gay Interior Department official on the site X, describing her posts as “cruel and unacceptable.” Chaya Raichik, who created the @libsoftiktok account on X, sparked a debate online this week after posting and reposting several times about Tyler Cherry, Interior’s principal deputy communications director. The posts appeared to criticize his appearance, referred to him as one of the “total weirdos” the Biden administration has hired.

“No one should be targeted simply for being themselves,” the statement said. “This is an administration that believes to our core in the principle that out of many we are one — and we are proud that the people who serve in it reflect those values as well.” On Thursday afternoon, Raichik and the @libsoftiktok account posted several pictures of Cherry, referring to him as the “queer spokesperson” for Interior and, in one reply, asking “How many sets of pronouns do you think he has?”

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