Humanize From Discovery Institute's Center on Human Exceptionalism
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Gender Dysphoria

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A transgender flag being waved at LGBT gay pride march
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Wesley J. Smith
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June 8, 2022
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Transgenderism
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California May Soon Become ‘Gender Affirming Care’ Sanctuary State

Wesley J. Smith
June 8, 2022
California looks to be well on the way to passing a bill that would treat refusals to allow puberty blocking, transgender surgeries, or other forms of “gender affirming care” as akin to how the law now treats child abuse and abandonment of children brought from out of state. Read More ›
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Senior man kneel, holding wooden rosary beads in hand with Jesus Christ holy cross crucifix in the church. Natural light background. Prayer pose crop closeup with copy space. Catholic symbol of faith.
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
April 23, 2022
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Conscience
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Biden Administration’s Plan to Destroy Medical Conscience is Un-American

Wesley J. Smith
April 23, 2022
If news reports are right, the Biden administration intends to force doctors and nurses to participate in abortions—even when it violates their religious beliefs. It plans to force Catholic hospitals to violate Church teachings by requiring them to provide sterilization and gender transition procedures, even on children. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
March 31, 2022
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Transgenderism
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HHS: Castrations/Mastectomies Okay for Transgender Minors

Wesley J. Smith
March 31, 2022
President Biden’s HHS has gone all-in on radical transgender ideology, encouraging early body-changing medical interventions as “gender-affirming” care. Read More ›
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Birth Certificate for Live Baby Born
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Wesley J. Smith
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July 31, 2021
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Transgenderism
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AMA to Urge End of Sex ID on All Birth Certificates

Wesley J. Smith
July 31, 2021
It is astonishing how the transgender moral panic has swept actual science aside. The American Medical Association Board of Trustees (BOT) just passed a resolution that will have the AMA lobbying to end the designation of sex in all future birth certificates. Read More ›
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desperate man in silhouette sitting on the bed with hands on head
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
July 27, 2021
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Transgenderism
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At Last! Establishment Pushback Against Puberty Blocking

Wesley J. Smith
July 27, 2021
Opponents of puberty blocking can no longer be denigrated as supposed religious fanatics or transphobic haters. Hopefully, the ultimate beneficiaries of this sea change will be the children whose bodies will not now become fodder in the well-meaning but ultimately destructive name of “gender affirmation.” Read More ›
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Doctor Man With Stethoscope In Hospital
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
July 13, 2021
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Transgenderism
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Bioethicist: Impose Puberty Blocking over Parental Objection

Wesley J. Smith
July 13, 2021
Transgender ideology has advanced so far that serious proposals in the most respected medical and bioethics journals are being made to push parents out of the way if they oppose their child’s transition. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
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May 28, 2021
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Transgenderism
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Jenner: Puberty Blocking ‘Proper Medical Treatment’

Wesley J. Smith
May 28, 2021
Children with gender dysphoria need to be protected from suffering the potentially permanent life-shattering consequences of “early” transitioning — vividly illustrated in a recent 60 Minutes report. By backing off a principled position to appease woke critics, Jenner made matters more fraught for these troubled youngsters. Read More ›
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The symbol of the transgender in hands on a cardboard plate, covering (hiding) the face.
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
May 24, 2021
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Transgenderism
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No NEJM: Blocking Puberty in Gender-Dysphoric Children Is Not Settled Science

Wesley J. Smith
May 24, 2021
Certain issues have been deemed by our betters among the elite as undebatable. One is climate change. But the fervor over that issue pales next to the attempt to prevent open debate about the propriety and safety of blocking the puberties of children diagnosed with gender dysphoria. Read More ›
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