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Tag Archives: LGBT

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5 key moments from Equality Act hearing

One Republican lawmaker wondered if Democrats would push the bill if President Donald Trump decided to call himself “the first female president.”

April 3, 2019 in U.S..
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7 reasons why the Equality Act is anything but

Most Americans don’t want a nationwide bathroom requirement, health care mandate, or “preferred pronoun” law based on gender identity, but congressional Democrats seem to think it’s time to impose them.

March 17, 2019 in Commentary.
Wikimedia Commons/Michael F. Mehnert (cropped)

How tech giants are banning true speech about biological sex identity

Twitter’s latest move against free thought came in the form of a ban on “misgendering” and “deadnaming.” This essentially means users who use pronouns and names that align with a person’s biology rather than their professed gender identity will be punished.

February 27, 2019 in Commentary.
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Bill would let ‘transgender’ students pick other sex’s facilities, activities and programs

A bill lurking quietly in the Vermont House of Representatives would let “transgender” students choose opposite-sex programs, activities and facilities regardless of their own biological sex.

February 22, 2019 in TNR News.
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Statehouse Headliners: House bills would set up gender-segregated school facilities for ‘transgender’ students, turn prisons into mental health clinics

New House legislation includes bills that would allow “transgender students” access to gender-separated school facilities, programs and activities, ban the use of “eminent domain” seizure of land for natural gas pipelines, and further decriminalize the use of mind-altering drugs.

February 11, 2019 in TNR News.
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Peer pressure to blame for ‘rapid-onset’ teen transgender fad?

Parents used to worry about “peer pressure” encouraging their kids to experiment with alcohol or drugs, or to have sex. Now, they have to worry that it may encourage their kids to change sex altogether.

February 8, 2019 in U.S..
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Traditional use of the word ‘family’ triggered a meltdown among Google leaders, employees

“Using the word ‘family’ in this sense bothers me too,” wrote another employee, who felt excluded by the term because she was neither married nor a parent. “It smacks of the ‘family values’ agenda by the right wing, which is absolutely homophobic by its very definition.”

January 20, 2019 in U.S..

‘Misgendering’ fast becoming the left’s new hate crime

Earlier this month, a Virginia school board voted unanimously to fire a teacher after he refused to comply with administrators’ orders to use a female student’s preferred masculine pronouns.

December 30, 2018 in U.S..
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Transgender pronouns only the beginning of coerced speech

If Americans do not push back effectively against attempts to restrict speech and suppress religious exercise, any one of us might find ourselves being punished for living according to our beliefs.

December 28, 2018 in Commentary.
Isabella Chow/The Daily Signal

Why this Berkeley student is standing for her beliefs on gender

Over 1,000 persons have signed a petition demanding that Chow resign from student government or face a recall. She also has faced pushback on social media.

December 26, 2018 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Michael F. Mehnert (cropped)

Gender-eradicators are pressuring fast-food chains to dump toys made for boys and girls

More than a dozen Michigan lawmakers support a resolution in the state’s House of Representatives pressuring fast-food chains like McDonald’s to eliminate “gender-classified” toys from their children’s meals.

December 10, 2018 in U.S..
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Trump admin weighing policy that eradicates ‘transgender’ label

President Donald Trump’s administration is considering defining gender as a static, unchangeable, biological fact that is designated at birth and can never be altered.

October 22, 2018 in U.S..

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