Pediatrician Organization Seeks to Shut Down Transgender Conversation

I recently wrote about one of the biggest red flags of all:  Those who seek to shut down conversation on important topics.  Now this news regarding efforts by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to shut down conversation regarding the proper treatment for those seeking advice and treatment for transgender issues.

[US BREAKING NEWS: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is suppressing support for Resolution 27, a call by member pediatricians for "rigorous systematic review of evidence and policy update for management of pediatric gender dysphoria". Our response].  

Here is an excerpt from Genspect's open letter to AAP:

Having a combative teenager who urgently insists on something or makes risky choices is not a new development for any parent of an adolescent. What is new is that professionals to whom we have entrusted our kids, rather than safeguarding them from harm and helping heal parental-child rifts so common in teen years, are encouraging our kids to act on their risky, impulsive decisions with irreversible consequences.

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Intersex Conditions: The Alleged Midpoint to the Alleged Sex Spectrum

Biologist succinctly explains why gender ideologues keep harping on the alleged importance of intersex conditions. I've recently heard two different people I consider reasonably intelligent inject intersex conditions into a discussing to convince me 1) that there are more than two sexes and 2) that sex is a fluid spectrum.

[T]ransgenderism has nothing to do with being intersex. Gender ideologues are simply using intersex as a wedge to push the pseudoscientific "sex spectrum" in order to claim "male" and "female" are mere social constructs to justify people self-identifying as any sex they choose.

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Tens of Thousands Currently Using GoFundMe to Raise Money to Cut off Their Breasts

Billboard Chris periodically checks out the number of girls trying to raise money to cut off their breasts. Here's his latest post on that topic, indicating that 42,000 girls are currently raising money for that purpose:

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The Overton Window Closes at Indiana School District

An Indiana Public School K-12 District has announced penalties for micro-aggressions. These penalties include suspensions and expulsions for saying the word "guys" and asking people where they are from. Greg Lukianoff of FIRE discusses with Megyn Kelly.

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