Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine is the web producer/production editor for Snopes. They were first hired as a fact-checker, and previously worked in audience engagement at publications like CalMatters, The Texas Tribune, and PolitiFact. Their explainer on gender-affirming care was a finalist for an award by the Institute of Nonprofit News, as part of the Tribune’s package “Gender Affirming Care in Texas.” The explainer was also cited as a source on Wikipedia. Izz is a proud member of the Trans Journalists Association, Online News Association, and Ida B. Wells Society. In addition to their work at Snopes, they love Studio Ghibli movies, singing along to Carly Rae Jepsen bops, and soup.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
April 13, 2023
Many versions of this meme have spread online.
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April 13, 2023 (Updated: April 21, 2023)
The question surfaced after Twitter labeled the nonprofit news organization "state-affiliated me ...
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April 11, 2023
Read her lips.
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April 11, 2023
Nor is the entire chain leaving the area.
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April 10, 2023
“As you can see, I’m not dead," he said on TikTok.
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April 10, 2023
Misleading social media posts claimed the basketball legend turned down an offer "to be the new ...
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April 7, 2023 (Updated: June 16, 2023)
The photograph had circulated widely in left-leaning circles online.
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April 7, 2023
Some interpreted it as a push-back against "woke advertising."
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April 6, 2023
The claim comes from a satire website.
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April 4, 2023 (Updated: April 5, 2023)
Posts claiming that taxpayers were covering the costs of "junior drag" and "teen drag" camps wer ...
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March 31, 2023
A satirical article claimed the actor turned down an opportunity to "play a gay man who struggle ...
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March 31, 2023
The biggest piece of evidence that this was a fake post? The original poster publicly admitted it.
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March 30, 2023
Cinch News is a satire website.
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March 30, 2023
DeSantis is expected to officially announce he's running for president after the Florida legisla ...
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March 29, 2023
There's no evidence that some of the shooters listed in a viral post were transgender or nonbina ...
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March 28, 2023
Claims about "false flags" often spread after school shootings.
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March 27, 2023
The picture is from 2021, however, more than a year before a woman shot up the school, killing six.
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March 27, 2023
The "J6 Prison Choir" comprised a group of about 20 men serving prison sentences for participati ...
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March 26, 2023
Watch out for ads claiming you get hundreds of dollars in groceries a month.
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March 24, 2023
Both the White House and U.S. Congress have been exploring different options to further regulate ...
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