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Biden Admin Now Opposes Access to Surgery for Trans Youth
The shift, which took place under pressure from the New York Times, represents a crumbling of one of the last bulwarks of protection for the tiny number of families whose children need such care.
TWIBS: Badenoch Boohoos Over Tennant’s Teasing
Beloved trans ally and two-time Doctor Who star David Tennant suggested that Kemi Badenoch, who abuses her governmental powers to harm trans people, should shut up. And it seems the current and future prime ministers have something to say about it!
Before the Trans Agenda the Myth of the Gay Agenda Promoted Hate and Fear
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
NYT Removes Superfluous Reference to Trans Woman’s Gender Inserted by Cis-Identified Science Reporter
Azeen Ghorayshi mentioned the trans identity of WPATH President Marci Bowers, but did not include the identities of people mentioned in the story who were cis.
Boston Children’s Hospital Blames Libs of TikTok
Hate machine Libs of TikTok’s owner and operator, Chaya Raichik, was named the cause of Catherine Leavy’s hospital bomb threat by both her lawyer and Boston Children’s Hospital’s lawyer. Let’s talk about the damage that follows in the wake of Raichik’s tweets.
FL: ACLU Challenges Restrictions on Gender Affirming Care
“Floridians don’t need the government interfering in their personal lives.”
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Transgender Brains
Research into the brains of transgender people might illuminate some of the deepest mysteries of gender, transness, and sex differences.
TWIBS: Ben Shapiro Takes Shots at Infertile People
Annoying right-wing pundit Ben Shapiro has come out swinging against Chuck Schumer’s cheeseburgers and… people who are infertile?! Shapiro has something to say about lesbians, IVF/adoption and Father’s Day, but you probably just shouldn’t listen to him now that I think about it.
Missouri LGBTQ+ Org Raises Alarm at NYT Podcast Plans
Missouri families are reporting that Azeen Ghorayshi of the New York Times has sought their participation in a podcast that will cover gender affirming care. The largest LGBTQ+ organization in MO is warning families not to agree.
Why Doesn’t Autostraddle Love Me Anymore?
A deeply corny series of how to guides for trans guys published at queer feminist outlet Autostraddle has got us reminiscing about the way things used to be, and wondering about the shape of things to come.
Kellie-Jay Keen Says Disgust Reflex Good
Known anti-feminist, anti-trans activist Kellie-Jay Keen (or perhaps Posie Parker?) has come out in support of… “rejecting” things that are “gross”? What does Keen think is gross? And what sort of rejection does she have in mind?
What is Anti-Trans Leaker Eithan Haim Accused of by the US Gov?
The government alleges Haim sought the re-activation of his lapsed access to healthcare records at a hospital he no longer worked at for the purposes of leaking health records to a conservative activist.
TWIBS: When Journals Become Manifestos
The Tennessee Star and theocratic fascist Matt Walsh have recently reported on writings they allege to be from mass shooter Aiden Hale’s journal, passages which quickly become part of a “perverse” manifesto when the person who penned them just so happens to be trans.
IOC Backs Trans Competitors When it Doesn’t Count
The International Olympic Committee has released an advisory update to their media guidelines for coverage of the Olympics by journalists, specifically regarding the sort of language journalists use to discuss trans competitors. But considering trans competitors are few and far between thanks to the IOC’s hands off approach to participation rules and multiple de facto bans on trans competitors, their words ring hollow.
Federal Judge DESTROYS “Low Quality” Evidence Claims
When the evidence favoring a treatment is weakly positive and the evidence against the treatment is nonexistent, an evidence-based approach will favor the treatment.
RW Media Falsely Claim Cancer Society Apologized for Using “Cervix”
A webpage’s explainer text was falsely billed as an apology by the Daily Mail, the Toronto Sun, and others.
FBI Indicts Doc Who Leaked Trans Kids’ Medical Info to Chris Rufo
Dr. Eithan Haim has portrayed himself as a victim of politically motivated prosecution after he leaked information about trans kids treated at Texas Children’s Hospital to a notorious culture war activist.
TWIBS: Sue-Happy Professors Don’t Know Words
Two University of Texas professors are jumping on the litigatory bandwagon, filing suit against the Biden Administration over amendments made to Title IX. Unfortunately, these academics aren’t the sharpest tools in the shed!
Cis Mom Harassed by Transphobes After Winning Half-Marathon
The Great West Race that Anna Harold won bans trans women from competing.