Massachusetts Panel Says Child-Abuse Laws Should Protect Transgender Kids From Parents
The Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth cited a purported rise in transphobia as a reason to amend the state’s child-abuse laws.
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Update: ‘God is Trans’ Exhibit Remains in Church, but With Controversial Title Removed
The full name of the exhibit at the Church of St. Paul the Apostle in Manhattan was ‘God is Trans: A Queer Spiritual Journey.’
New Maryland Law Expands Medicaid Coverage to Include Transgender Procedures on Kids
Most Republicans opposed the legislation and fought to include amendments that would have prohibited Medicaid from covering sex change surgeries for children or at least required both parents to consent.
Oklahoma Bishops Applaud Governor’s Signing of Bill Prohibiting Sex Changes for Minors
Oklahoma is one of 15 other states that have taken steps to ban the controversial procedure for minors.
Michigan Supreme Court Proposal Would Impose ‘Preferred Pronouns’ in System of Justice
COMMENTARY: This is an attempt to colonize our language, and it must be resisted.
Bill Banning Transgender Sex Change Procedures for Children Passes Tennessee Legislature
After it is signed into law, the bill will take effect July 1, 2023, and prohibit sex change surgeries, the use of puberty blockers, and hormone therapies on children under the age of 18.
Major Win for Catholic Doctors Fighting Biden’s Transgender Mandate After Appeal Deadline Passes
Religious medical groups including Franciscan Alliance, Christian Medical and Dental Society, and Specialty Physicians of Illinois fought to stop the requirement from taking effect.
England’s Health Service Puts Brakes on Transgender Treatments for Children
The change follows the closing of what was the world’s largest child-gender clinic, Tavistock Clinic, due to concerns raised by an independent review and complaints from patient families.
Authentic Respect for Marriage: Forget the ‘Respect for Marriage Act’
COMMENTARY: Redefining marriage was bad public policy in Obergefell in 2015 and it is bad public policy in HR 8404 today. Here is why.
Professor Who Resisted Mandatory Transgender Pronouns Reaches Settlement with University
For 25 years, Meriwether has served as a philosophy professor at Shawnee State University, a public university of about 3,400 undergraduates in Portsmouth, Ohio.
