Account history Inception and original content (November 2020 – June 2021) Chaya Raichik, pictured in March 2023 Libs of TikTok's videos have also been promoted by Russian and European disinformation networks, particularly a Kremlin-backed anti-LGBTQ disinformation campaign. This resulted in harassment campaigns, including bomb threats, against both hospitals. In August 2022, Libs of TikTok received substantial media attention after falsely claiming that gender-affirming hysterectomies were being provided to minors at the Boston Children's Hospital and at the Children's National Hospital.
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Raichik remained anonymous until her identity was revealed in April 2022 by, separately, software developer Travis Brown and The Washington Post journalist Taylor Lorenz. Later that year, the account began receiving media attention, including from conservative commentators and news outlets.
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Raichik created the Twitter account in November 2020, and, after adopting a series of different handles, she changed its name to in April 2021. Its followers "routinely attack individuals whose content is shared", and several dozen incidents of online or real-life threats and harassment against a range of targets have been linked to Libs of TikTok's tweets, especially those where Raichik singles out specific events, locations or people. Libs of TikTok posts regularly slur LGBT people, as well as those who provide mental-health services to LGBT youth and LGBT sex education to students, as " groomers". Some Libs of TikTok posts have resulted in harassment against teachers, medical providers, children's hospitals, and LGBT venues. Libs of TikTok's social-media accounts have received several temporary suspensions and a permanent suspension from TikTok. The Twitter account, also known by the handle has over 2 million followers as of March 2023 and has become influential among American conservatives and the political right. The accounts have featured hate speech and false claims, especially relating to medical care of transgender children.
Raichik uses the accounts to repost content created by left-wing and LGBT people on TikTok, and on other social-media platforms, often with hostile, mocking, or derogatory commentary. Libs of TikTok is a handle for various far-right and anti-LGBT social-media accounts (most prominently, a Twitter account) operated by Chaya Raichik, a former real estate agent.
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