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Protecting Trans Youth From Abuse is Anathema to the Right Wing Press
As Washington state seeks to improve services for youth who run away, conservatives deny the conditions that create such desperation and double down on parental ownership and control.
Public Health Survey Threatened by Censorship-Crazed GOP
The Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which was designed to help the CDC understand health risks to the nation’s adolescents is being reinterpreted as a tool of gender ideology by the far right.
Maine Social Worker May or May Not Have Provided Binder to Teen
Amber Lavigne of Damariscotta, ME believes a social worker provided a binder to her child. In the right wing press her unconfirmed allegations have been repeated as fact.
VA: The Difficult Story of Sage’s Law
A teen’s grandmother believes the child would have avoided trauma if the school had informed her the child had begun to identify as a trans boy.
Michelle Goldberg is Better Than Nothing
The New York Times opinion columnist is skeptical of transgender youth, but still thinks parents’ rights activism goes too far.
NYT Credulously Repeats Parents’ Rights Nonsense
The ongoing campaign to bias the public against trans people continues.
Parents’ Rights Come to the Atlantic
Conor Friedersdorf’s shallow approach to the question of how schools should respond to transgender youth leaves out a lot.
The Federalist’s Conversion Therapy for Beginners Course
An anonymous essay suggests cutting adolescents off from peers, online and off, is a proportionate response to seeing a few rainbows on their phone case.
Dangerous Love: On Anti-Trans Parents
Far more dangerous and destructive than detransition activists are anti-trans activist parents whose refusal to accept their children is correlated with the worst outcomes imaginable.
Conflict Over Transgender High School Volleyball Player (No, not that one).
Another high school volleyball incident has taken over the right wing press. Yes, we think it’s weird too.
FL: FOX News Celebrates its Victory Over Vulnerable Trans Children
Comparing the coverage of a Florida policy that represents a major legislative victory for transphobia in FOX News versus more mainstream outlets.
VA: FOX News Slants Coverage of School Board Meeting
Meeting attendants quoted in the right wing mouthpiece were mostly opposed to protections for transgender youth, but do the quotes chosen by FOX fairly represent the attendants?
Assigned: Parents’ Rights
Parents’ rights have become an obsession in the anti-trans right wing media landscape. Here, we looked deeper at what these so-called parents' rights advocates want, where they came from, who’s funding them, and why they’re dangerous for trans kids and all kids.
Desperate for Anti-Trans Content, Washington Examiner Covers a Wyoming School Board
A Koch-funded astroturf group found a willing stenographer at the Washington Examiner.
NH: Conservative Columnist Downplays Child Abuse, Wants More Rights for Parents
A movement for absolute parents rights over their children is growing on the right, but are concerns about child abuse being ignored by conservatives?