Higher education has fully embraced trans-mania. In some cases, it seems like it’s actually being encouraged.
The College Fix reports:
Brandeis University offers ‘transition-related benefits’ for transgender students
The student health policy at Brandeis University offers “transition-related” health benefits for transgender students, though the university is refusing to disclose what those benefits are.
The school’s...
Why should the state (taxpayers) have to fund anyone’s elective surgery?
The College Fix reports:
Judge: State must pay for U. Wisconsin employees’ transgender transition surgeries
A federal judge has ordered the state of Wisconsin to pay costs associated with University of Wisconsin transgender employees’ transition surgeries.
According to a report in the Journal Sentinel,...
A scientific study at Brown found that some teens suddenly question their gender as a result of peer imitation. There’s more to it than that, but the point is that the left went bonkers because the trans narrative was threatened.
Ben Shapiro writes at the Daily Wire:
A Brown University Researcher Released A...
Is the transgender population really big enough to warrant this?
Campus Reform reports:
Vanderbilt Medical Center opening ‘transgender health’ clinic
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) will open a new clinic this month that caters exclusively to “transgender health.”
“The multispecialty clinic provides comprehensive health care services for transgender patients age 18 and older allowing...
The science is settled! Until it comes to basic biology.
Wednesday, Germany’s cabinet approved a third gender option for official documents — “diverse.”
Why should any employer be forced to cover this sort of thing?
Campus Reform reports:
Employee sues UGA for declining to pay for transition surgery
An employee of the University of Georgia (UGA), is suing the state’s university system over wh...
Doctor David Mackereth worked for the NHS as a medical assessor for 26 years until recently when he was “sacked” and ruled “unfit” to continue working with the Department because “he refused to identify patients as being of a sex that they did not see themselves as.”
What should be a biological...
Hormone therapy and ‘gender affirmation surgery’ are part of the deal. Why is the school even getting into this?
Campus Reform reports:
Princeton subsidizes ‘trans care’ through health plan
Princeton University is offering medical coverage for “trans care” expenses to students enrolled in its healthcare plan.
According to a Princeton University Health Services (UHS) web...
Does anyone outside of this academic field use these terms or even know what they mean?
Campus Reform reports:
‘Transgender handouts’ examine ‘Gender-Normative Privilege’
The Stonewall Center at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst is offering informational handouts to guide students through topics such as “Gender-Normative Privilege.”
The Stonewall Center, which is the “LGBTQIA+ Resource...
I’m not sure how this fits in with the current regressive insistence that there is no difference between one’s gender and one’s sex and no such thing as being “masculine” or “feminine,” but Texas Tech is offering a transgender workshop to teach transitioning men how to “sound” feminine.
A...
I was a bit surprised by this, but maybe Anchorage has fallen prey to leftist urban creep.
The Anchorage Daily News reports:
Anchorage voters have rejected an initiative that would have regulated access to restrooms and locker rooms by a person’s sex at birth instead of gender identity, a local version of what’s...
According to a report by Buzzfeed news, the Education Department will not concern itself with complaints lodged by transgender students about campus bathrooms.
The Department contends bathroom complaints fall outside of Title IX protections.
It’s official: as of 12:00 a.m. January 1, 2018, the U.S. military will be open to transgender recruits—a change in policy that had been set in motion by Former Defense Secretary Ashton Carter in 2016.
Last night, the Department of Justice announced that it would not ask the Supreme Court to stay...
A federal judge in Washington D.C. ruled Monday afternoon that, beginning January 1, the U.S. military will be required to allow enlistment of openly transgender recruits.
The order issued by Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, a Clinton-appointee on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, is embedded at the bottom of this post. She...
New Zealand has named transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard to participate in the Commonwealth Games. As Gavin, Hubbard was a national junior record holder in the male 105kg class. As Laurel, Hubbard will compete in the female 90kg-plus division.
The New Zealand Herald reports:
Australia’s weightlifting chief says New Zealand’s selection of transgender athlete...
Academia is more accepting of transgenderism than the general public so it’s surprising this happened.
The Daily Caller reports:
Transgender Awarded $1.1 Million Dollars In Discrimination Lawsuit
A transgender professor is getting $1.1 million dollars after he sued Southeastern Oklahoma State University, alleging that his employer discriminated against him by denying him tenure.
Professor Rachel...
