The crowd was smaller than a rally earlier in the week and touched on a range of conservative and far-right causes
. Deuth urged the crowd to combat “insanity” by obeying “the laws of nature, the law of how men and women are.”
Others said they did not see themselves as opposed to LGBT rights in general but felt like the YMCA’s policy went too far. Saturday’s rally had previously been criticized by an organizer of Wednesday’s protest, Tracie Thill, founder of Santee Parents 4 Choice, who wrote on Facebook that “people that don’t even live or work in Santee are going to exploit what is happening here.
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