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Gender Identity

Teens less likely to identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual, prompting debate over why: report

By Filings on Fri, 10/16/26
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“According to an analysis of the CDC’s 2025 Youth Risk Behavior Survey data … 17% of ninth-grade girls identified as lesbian or bisexual in 2025, down from 30% in 2021. Over the same period, the share identifying specifically as bisexual fell from 26% to 13%.” - CPost

Gallup: Two-Thirds in U.S. Prefer Birth Sex on IDs, in Athletics

By Filings on Fri, 06/13/25
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“Sixty-nine percent of U.S. adults continue to believe that transgender athletes should only be allowed to play on sports teams that match their birth sex, and 66% of Americans say a person’s birth sex rather than gender identity should be listed on government documents such as passports or driver’s licenses.” - Gallup

Supreme Court’s Skrmetti ruling will be ‘monumental’ for children’s safety, ERLC says

By Filings on Fri, 12/06/24
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“The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Dec. 4 in United States v. Skrmetti, a case which will determine the constitutionality of a Tennessee law banning gender transition procedures or so-called ‘gender affirming care’ for minors.” - Baptist Press

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MIT, Harvard professors admonish use of 'sex assigned at birth'

By Filings on Wed, 04/10/24
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“The professors also maintained that ‘sex assigned at birth’ can also suggest that there is no objective reality behind ‘male’ and ‘female,’ no biological categories to which the words refer.” - CPost

What Comes after Transgender? Doctor Amputates Man’s Healthy Fingers

By Filings on Tue, 04/09/24
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“A doctor in Quebec “treated” a BIID [Body Identity Integrity Disorder] patient by amputating two of his healthy fingers. Otherwise, the patient was threatening to mutilate himself” - Humanize

Book Review – Abigail Favale’s The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory

By Filings on Tue, 11/14/23
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“Really excellent….A writer I’ll stay alert to.” - Mark Ward

When biology matters, sort of: Mermaids' lost court case against LGB Alliance

By Filings on Mon, 07/17/23
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“…the T and the Q are at obvious odds with the LGB, at least as traditionally understood because the lesbian, gay male, and bisexual identity claims all assume as fundamental the importance of biological sex differences.” - World

Prof claims he was fired for saying chromosomes determine sex, Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression assisting

By Filings on Thu, 07/06/23
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Varkey was fired in late January after some students walked out of his class when he taught that human sex was determined by one’s chromosomes instead of a chosen gender identity. - CPost

Should Christians Practice Pronoun Hospitality?

By Filings on Fri, 08/19/22
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“Below, I will attempt to summarize the arguments of the opposing views as charitably as I can.” - Kainos

USA Swimming Changes Rules for Trans Athletes, 'Acknowledges' That Men Have an Advantage

By Filings on Fri, 02/04/22
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“Under the new rules by USA Swimming, a transgender woman must have a testosterone level of ‘less than 5 nmol/L’ continuously for at least three years.

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