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Emma Joyce
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- 1Four siblings died of untreated diabetes, family relied on prayer●NEW: Emma Joyce died at 3 years old. The next year, her sister Ava Joan died. Then their brother died from the same comp
ProPublica reports that Emma Joyce died at age three, and the following year her sister Ava Joan died from a complication of untreated diabetes. Their brother later died from the same complication, followed by a fourth sibling. The report says the children's parents believed in prayer rather than medical treatment, raising questions about faith-based medical neglect and whether authorities could have intervened.
- 2Deaths of children in religious family spark outrage over double standards●You're religious, you can kill all your children with no consequences. You support your trans kids, you're "an extremist
Commenters are drawing a sharp contrast between how society treats religious parents and parents of transgender children. Citing the case of Emma Joyce, who died at three, followed by her siblings Ava Joan and a brother from the same complication, posts argue that parents can reportedly lose children to preventable harm with no consequences, while those supporting trans kids are branded extremists.