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15-year-old Ronnie Hixon, a victim of a brutal attack in downtown Cincinnati, spoke out in an emotional interview with WLWT. He was seen on video being assaulted by a group of teenagers in the Central Business District. Hixon, known as R.J., and his father emphasized compassion and forgiveness in the face of the recent attacks.
Jonathan Van Ness became emotional during a conversation with Dax Shepard on his podcast, discussing transgender youth and the challenges they face. Van Ness defended the importance of gender-affirming care, citing research that shows its positive impact on mental health and suicide prevention. They expressed frustration with the misinformation surrounding trans issues and the lack of support for trans children's inclusion in sports. Van Ness tearfully emphasized the exhaustion of fighting for the rights of trans youth and called for more understanding and compassion. Shepard apologized for the debate and expressed admiration for Van Ness as an activist.