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Screenshot of a Facebook post from a user with the username “David J Harris Jr.” that reads: “Bye bye.” Below this is an AI-generated image of four female teachers holding a sign with rainbow colored hearts that reads, “if you make us take the pride flags out of our classrooms, we will quit teaching!”

Misleading AI Image of Teachers Threatening to Quit Over Pride Flag Removal

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The teachers in the photo are holding up a sign threatening to quit teaching if pride flags are removed from their classrooms.

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Fact

The teachers in this post are not real. This is an AI-generated image.

Misleading images like these are part of what is known as “outrage farming,” designed to drive engagement by being inflammatory.  

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