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CBC defends “hate expert” who claimed Charlie Kirk called for queer people to be executed

The CBC hosted “hate expert” Barbara Perry during a live broadcast, who falsely claimed that Kirk called for queer people to be “executed.”

Clayton DeMaine
Sep 11, 2025
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Source: Facebook, Charlie Kirk

In the wake of the assassination of Conservative activist and commentator Charlie Kirk, the CBC is defending its decision to host “hate expert” Barbara Perry during a live broadcast, who falsely claimed that Kirk called for queer people to be “executed.”

Perry, the director of the Center on Hate Bias and Extremism at Ontario…

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A journalist with Juno News focused on telling Canadian stories often over looked by the legacy media. Published on Juno News, True North, the C2C Journal and Durham College's The Chronicle.
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