The Transgender Industrial Complex Is Collapsing
Shane Harris – In Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises, one character asks another how he went bankrupt. “Two ways,” he responds. “Gradually and then suddenly.” That quote has become a famous metaphor for slow, compounding developments that culminate in a sudden collapse – and now it applies to the transgender industrial complex that has for years insidiously preyed on vulnerable and confused children.
A pair of recent developments, which at first may appear distinct but are actually intimately related, reveal how transgender ideology has lost its grip over both the legal and medical establishments – pillars of the left’s institutional control over American society. Continue reading
J. B. Shurk – Earlier this year, medical researchers from the University of Texas published the results of a bombshell study documenting the mental health impact of so-called “gender-affirming” surgery. The study included nearly 110,000 male and female patients who were eighteen or older and diagnosed with gender dysphoria. Among those patients observed, some underwent surgery, and some did not.
Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell – The federal government’s foremost consumer protection agency has an “unequivocal basis” to start investigating the transgender medicine industry after a workshop highlighting stakeholders’ horror stories, Mark Meador of the Federal Trade Commission told The Daily Signal.
Sean Adl-Tabatabai – A Florida transgender surgeon has vowed to ‘chop off as many kids genitals as possible’ before Trump takes office in January.