Brace yourselves, it’s about to get ignorant.
During the Aug. 24 edition of CNN Newsroom, host Fredricka Whitefield discussed Pfc. Chelsea Manning's possible medical treatment during her time in an all-male prison.
Private Manning released a statement clearly defining her gender identity as female, and in that respect some news sources have correctly identified her as such while covering the story.
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Whitfield continued to incorrectly refer to Chelsea Manning with male pronouns throughout the broadcast.
In fact, all three people on the show continued to incorrectly refer to Private Manning.
