The Lila Rose Show E270: Arrested For Wearing a Billboard: Fighting the Greatest Child Abuse Scandal | Lila Rose Show
Nov 28, 2025
Chris Elston, known as 'Billboard Chris', is an activist taking a stand against gender-affirming medical interventions for minors. He shares how his journey began with a billboard supporting J.K. Rowling, which led him to wear his message instead. Chris exposes the dangers of puberty blockers and radical surgeries for children, emphasizing that kids can't consent to such treatments. He discusses the alarming spread of gender ideology in universities, using civil dialogue strategies to provoke thought and change minds about these pressing issues.
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Parenting Sparked Full-Time Activism
- Learning about puberty blockers in 2019 transformed Chris from a financial advisor into an activist driven by parenting concerns.
- He researched extensively and concluded the practice constituted a major child-protection crisis that demanded public dialogue.
Billboard Removed Sparked Street Campaign
- Chris Elston first put up an "I ❤️ J.K. Rowling" billboard and it was removed within a day by officials who called it hate speech.
- After refunds and more billboards, he realized signs could be taken down, so he began wearing signs himself and touring to start conversations.
Wear Signs And Record Conversations
- Wear a message if public signs can be removed, and record conversations to protect yourself and amplify outreach.
- Keep interactions one-on-one or small to avoid intimidating others and to encourage open dialogue.
