Salvador Ramos transgender rumors could become another blow at LGBTQ community leading to Trans hate.
Salvador Ramos was killed when he was exchanging gunshots with law enforcement. However, a picture of a transwoman is circulating online, which claims it is that of the killer. But, they are false news, and the person in the picture is alive and well.
Was Salvador Ramos Transgender?
Salvador Ramos is rumored to be transgender. A photo claiming to be of Ramos, where he can be seen dressing up as a girl, is circulating on social media.
The one who shared the image claimed that Ramos was transgender, and the picture is from his Ig handle. Likewise, a recent photo of the same person in the image is circulating online, and people are criticizing the person in the image, thinking it is Salvador.
However, these are false claims, and the person in the picture is not Ramos. It is a transwoman whose name is Sam. They do not even live in texas. They come forward on Reddit to clarify those rumors.
They said the shooter was not them, and it was false rumors. Although the rumors have been clarified, many people still think the killer was trans.
The fake news only gives rise to the hate that the community already faces. Thus, many netizens aware of the truth request everyone to share the viral post about him being trans.
It is dangerous to the person who is in the photo, and it is harmful to the trans community as well.
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Salvador Ramos Sexuality and Ethnicity Brought Into Question Following Texas Shooting
As the picture of Salvador Ramos allegedly dressing up as a girl circulates online, his sexuality and ethnicity are brought into question after the Texas shooting. But, these are only false claims of him being trans. It was a misunderstanding and fake information.
Some cyberians are already assuming things and spreading hate against the community because of those rumors. But, at the same time, there are also people making an effort to stop the rapidly spreading false news.
He was an 18 years old male who was a resident of Uvalde. His motive for the killing is not disclosed yet. He killed 18 students and three adults in the mass shooting.