A collection of 26 posts
In the debate about the wisdom of medicalised gender change for the young, there is a common refrain meant to expose the moral panic and ignorance of sceptics. No young person, we are told, gets any medical intervention before puberty. This may be true, but it obscures the more telling
The different physical attributes of males and females have functional consequences for sports-relevant outputs.
While many of us are lazy and gullible in our ideological commitments, pledging allegiance to faddish notions so that we may be seen as enlightened, such vanities tend to fall away once we see evidence that proves we’ve been duped.
Sexual tastes you do not share are inevitably hard to comprehend. But autogynephilia is especially so, since it is rare and even more rarely spoken of.
Until recently, those seeking transition generally were subject to extensive assessment by mental health practitioners.
The truth is there is no epidemic of transgender murders. The recorded transgender murder rate is 1/3 or less of the overall murder rate for all American citizens and legal residents.
The subliminal message behind this is obvious: “Censor yourself so we don’t have to.”
Modern trans activists reframed transsexualism/transgenderism as a political problem rather than a clinical problem.
Like any significant historical event, this gender revolution has multiple causes.
The central point of gender self-ID is that you are taking someone to be a woman or a man solely on the basis of what they claim
It wasn’t that these women cross-dressed to be men. It’s that they cross-dressed not to be women.