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Rep. Greene to Reintroduce Bill Banning Transgender Procedures on Minors

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) plans to reintroduce the “Protecting Children’s Innocence Act” sometime over the next week. The bill, which Greene introduced in August during the last Congress, would bar sex transitions or other medical interventions on minors with gender dysphoria. The summary of the bill reads that the bill “places restrictions on the provision…


Republican Senators Reintroduce Bill to Ban Biological Males From Girls Sports

Republican senators reintroduced a bill on March 1 aimed at protecting female athletes and ensuring fairness and safety in women’s sports across the United States. The “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act,” first introduced unsuccessfully in 2021, would preserve Title IX protections for female athletes, which ban discrimination on the basis of sex in sports…


Mississippi Bans ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Minors

Mississippi has become the latest state to ban health care professionals from providing “gender-affirming care” for transgender youth in what officials say will stop the attempt to “push a sick and twisted ideology” on children. Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, a Republican, signed the GOP-led House Bill 1125, also known as the “Regulate Experimental Adolescent Procedures (REAP) Act” into…


Transgender Rapist Jailed in the UK for 8 Years

A transgender sex offender who raped two women before deciding to identify as a female, has been jailed for eight years. Isla Bryson, formerly known as Adam Graham, will spend a further a further three years on licence, Edinburgh High Court heard on Tuesday. The 31-year-old was convicted last month of two separate sex attacks…


UK Expands Ban on Transgender Criminals in Female Prisons in England and Wales

The UK government has extended the scope of its rules banning some transgender criminals from female prisons in England and Wales, Justice Secretary Dominic Raab has announced. Raab announced in October that trans women who have male genitalia or have committed sexual offences will not be held in women’s prisons. On Sunday he confirmed that…


Court Blocks West Virginia’s ‘Save Women’s Sports’ Law

A West Virginia law that bars transgender people from competing on sports teams different from their biological sex has been blocked. This means that transgender athletes in West Virginia can, for now, compete in teams of the gender with which they identify. The 2-1 decision (pdf) was made by an appeals court on Feb. 22….


Major Association of US Doctors Makes Official Statement on Transgender Procedures for Minors

The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) on Feb. 20 made an official statement outlining its stance on “gender-affirming care” for minor children. In its statement, the non-profit association warned of “unknown and unknowable long-term risks” it says are inherent to “gender-affirming care” in minors, adding that the consequences of gender transition surgery are irreversible. “Gender…


European Member of Parliament Supports Canadian Catholic Student in Gender Belief Fight

MEP Christine Anderson has expressed her support for a 16-year-old Canadian who has been barred from attending his Catholic high school because he says he won’t stop expressing his belief that God made only two, immutable genders. “Josh Alexander is only 16 [years] … old and already he’s got it figured out: Freedom, democracy and…


Advocacy Group Tells Medical Societies to Ditch Transgender Ideology

A transgender advocacy group is calling out the medical establishment for allowing ideology, rather than science, to drive health care for people suffering from gender-related distress. The Gender Dysphoria Alliance (GDA) has released an open letter aimed at more than 30 medical organizations. “It’s institutionalized medical negligence,” the GDA said in its Feb. 18 statement….


Missouri Vows to ‘Root Out’ Any Abuse at Youth Transgender Clinic

The Missouri attorney general promises to “root out any case of child abuse” that may have occurred at a transgender clinic for youths. In a statement released late on Feb. 17, Attorney General Andrew Bailey also criticized Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital for continuing to prescribe hormones to children amid an investigation….