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Erika Kirk’s TPUSA Event Sparks Controversy Over Comments on ‘Overweight Slobs’

A protester interrupted her grief speech, and Kirk’s lawyers later sent cease-and-desist letters over false and defamatory claims.

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Photo Credit: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Erika Kirk and fellow conservatives shared wild advice at the Turning Point USA (TPUSA) Women Leadership Summit in San Antonio, Texas, on June 12. The advice included provocative comments about babies and warnings against marrying an “overweight slob.” Erika Kirk advises women to “have more children than you can afford” at her TPUSA Event The event, which drew around 3,000 attendees, …

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Salt Lake Tribune broke the news in Salt Lake City, United States on Friday, June 12, 2026.
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