The rise in transgender killers proves that we – Latest News
In what’s turning into a common prevalence, somebody trans-identifying is accused of committing a mass homicide, this time during a high faculty hockey sport, in suburban Rhode Island.
Robert Dorgan, who most popular to be known as Roberta, killed his ex-wife and one of his own youngsters and shot three more people earlier than turning the gun on himself.
In 2020, Dorgan had informed police that he was being kicked out of his home, by his father-in-law, after Dorgan had undergone “gender-reassignment surgery.”
Robert Dorgan, who additionally glided by the title Roberta Esposito, has been recognized because the suspected shooter at a high faculty hockey sport in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on Feb. 16, 2026.
His spouse, Rhonda Dorgan, wrote “gender reassignment surgery, narcissistic + personality disorder traits” as her grounds for divorce, however these phrases have been crossed out and “irreconcilable differences which have caused the immediate breakdown of the marriage” was written as a substitute.
Dorgan actually appeared like he was going by a mental-health disaster.
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In the times main up to the slaughter, Dorgan posted on X, “keep bashing us. but do not wonder why we Go BERSERK.”
Realistic dialogue
But no one was bashing him.
That response was geared toward actor Kevin Sorbo posting on X that trans Democratic Rep. Sarah McBride is definitely a man, which is the reality.
Truth is important, and trans people have been lied to long enough.
That fact is contemplating “bashing” is way of the difficulty when we attempt to have a real looking dialogue about transgenderism.
A sample has emerged.
Dorgan seen in an undated social media picture. Facebook/Kimberleyanne Kappenberg
Just final week, a boy in a gown shot up a faculty in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, one of the worst mass shootings in Canada’s historical past.
In August, a trans shooter murdered two youngsters and injured 30 others in a capturing at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis.
The shooter in that mass homicide, Robert Westman, had a historical past of rattling youngsters at his center faculty as he would “heil Hitler” in the hallways.
Dorgan equally loved Nazi propaganda, typically reposting Nazi tweets and getting an SS tattoo, a “Totenkopf,” on his arm.
Before that, Audrey Hale killed six people, together with three youngsters, at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn.
Dorgan with son Aidan and ex-wife Rhonda Dorgan seen in an undated Facebook picture. Facebook/Roberta Esposito
After that capturing, the Associated Press did a truth test on whether or not there had been a rise in transgender mass murderers, as there had been three different transgender mass murderers earlier than Hale.
The AP confidently declared there was not.
Perhaps a recheck of this information is now vital because the factor that by no means occurs simply appears to keep occurring.
Left nonetheless blames weapons
A New York Times story on the horrific murders famous the police chief mentioned the suspect “went by two different names” however not that the alleged shooter recognized as transgender.
Instead the piece, written by three reporters, tacked into the identical opinion as regular: Guns are the issue.
“The shooting underscored the painful regularity of gun violence in America, taking lives at grocery stores, concerts, churches.”
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The capturing truly underscored how many gender-confused people are turning to violence.
The line has long been that we should take transgender identification very severely however now the identical people immediately cover that identification when it turns into inconvenient.
We can’t proceed to have interaction in the delusion that one can truly change their gender, that “gender-reassignment surgery” is more than simply mutilation and, of course, that the urge to change one’s delivery gender isn’t already a mental-health emergency in and of itself that has lately grow to be accompanied by horrific violence.
We can’t change the dialog to weapons or the rest.
We can’t keep pretending there’s no connection.
So a lot of the verbiage round transgenderism veers into pretense, and it’s time for a collective dealing with of actuality.
Robert Dorgan’s mass homicide spree occurred as a result of his mental sickness, which manifested in slicing off his genitals, went unchecked.
We must stop this insanity now.
Karol Markowicz is the host of the “Karol Markowicz Show” and “Normally” podcasts.
