The APP version replaces the looming threat of the Cold War arms race with the transgender industry. “She dreams of growing up, falling in love, becoming a mother,” a similarly voiced narrator says. Our ad exposes the truth behind the seminary student facade.” It pointed to a June 8 interview in which Talarico said “I oppose gender reassignment surgeries for minors.” Conservatives suspect he is only opposing child transitions to get elected and would revert to supporting them once in office.