Róisín Murphy was scheduled to headline at Istanbul's inaugural Back In Town Festival on October 25. On October 21, that claimed that the number of 18-22-year-olds identifying as non-binary or transgender in the United States has decreased significantly from 2021 to 2024, adding the caption: "It was never real. Terribly sad though. Absolute havoc wreaked on children, families and society."

When people began arguing with her in the comments, she claimed "the mob is out in force" against her and said, "I have zero hate toward trans people; I do not deny anyone’s existence." She claimed that her caption "refers to the contagion that was undoubtedly aided by the submission of the media, captured medical institutions, and social media derangement." (see below for the )

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