Transgender

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Biden ‘gender reassignment’ surgery mandate blocked

Sep 3, 2024

By Peter Pinedo

The move comes after Texas and Montana sued the administration over changes to the Affordable Care Act’s section prohibiting discrimination... Read more

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Federal courts rule in favor of transgender-identifying athletes in two states

Aug 20, 2024

By Daniel Payne

In other states, the Biden administration’s expansion of Title IX regulations has suffered significant court losses in recent months. Read more

Paula Scanlan, a women’s sports activist and former teammate of trans-identifying athlete Lia Thomas on the University of Pennsylvania women’s swim team, speaks to a crowd about her story. Originally only speaking out anonymously, Scanlan has since gone public about the emotional impact of having to share a locker room with a biological male had on her as a sexual assault survivor.

Biden’s Title IX gender-identity protections have been blocked in 26 states: What to know

Aug 19, 2024

By Peter Pinedo

The new guidelines prohibit any policy that “prevents a person from participating in an education program or activity consistent with... Read more

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American Society of Plastic Surgeons says it has not endorsed transgender surgery for teens

Aug 16, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has come out saying there is “considerable uncertainty” surrounding these surgical treatments. Read more

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Parents sue Colorado school for secretly facilitating daughter’s gender transition 

Aug 14, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

A school counselor at Brighton High School secretly connected the 14-year-old girl with a transgender therapist. Read more

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Swiss court: Parents must turn over documents to allow sex change of teen daughter

Aug 7, 2024

By Tyler Arnold

The parents have been embroiled in legal battles with Swiss government bodies for about three years to prevent officials from... Read more

Pope Francis traveled to Ostia, a seaside town not far from Rome, on July 31, 2024, to greet Sister Geneviève Jeanningros and the employees of the Summer Park Festival at Luna Park.

Pope Francis makes surprise visit to amusement park

Jul 31, 2024

By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú

According to the Holy See Press Office, the pontiff visited Sister Geneviève Jeanningros, who has been serving homosexuals and “transgender”... Read more

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UK high court upholds puberty blockers ban due to ‘substantial risks’ for minors

Jul 29, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

Justice Beverly Lang cited England’s National Health Service study that preceded the restrictions, calling it “powerful scientific evidence.” Read more

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Nebraska Supreme Court upholds abortion restrictions, ban on sex changes for minors

Jul 26, 2024

By Tyler Arnold

The American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit, which argued that the legislation violated Nebraska’s single subject... Read more

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Ohio House backs single-sex bathrooms in schools 

Jun 28, 2024

By Matt McDonald

Supporters of the bill say they are trying to protect women and girls from humiliation, intimidation, and violence.  Read more

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Montana judge strikes down law defining ‘sex’ as ‘male and female’ 

Jun 27, 2024

By Matt McDonald

The law defines “male” as a “a member of the human species” who has XY chromosomes. It defines “female” as... Read more

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Texas investigates Children’s Hospital over alleged secret sex changes on minors

Jun 24, 2024

By Peter Pinedo

The hospital system, which is the largest children’s system in the U.S., is being investigated for potential Medicaid fraud in... Read more

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs sits in the audience prior to President Joe Biden's remarks at the Tempe Center for the Arts on Sept 28, 2023, in Tempe, Arizona.

Arizona governor vetoes bill requiring insurance companies to cover trans ‘detransitions’

Jun 19, 2024

By Daniel Payne

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed state Senate Bill 1511 after it passed both houses of the state Legislature. Read more

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Texas doctor indicted after exposing transgender child surgeries at children’s hospital

Jun 18, 2024

By Daniel Payne

In 2022, Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston announced it would cease performing transgender procedures on minors, citing concerns over “legal... Read more

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Judge blocks Biden gender identity protection rule in 6 states

Jun 18, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

“There are two sexes: male and female,” began Chief Judge Danny Reeves of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern... Read more

USCCB president Archbishop Timothy Broglio speaks at the bishops' spring meeting, Thursday, June 13, 2024.

Archbishop Broglio reminds bishops about Church teaching on transgenderism

Jun 14, 2024

By Zelda Caldwell

Broglio’s remarks come less than a month after news broke that a woman identifying as a man was living a... Read more