Transgenderism
Latest news about transgenders, transgenderism and the Catholic Church.
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U.S. bishops pass directive forbidding transgender surgeries at Catholic hospitals
The prelates voted on Nov. 12 to direct hospitals to “preserve the integrity of the human body” when treating individuals... Read more
New report shows 1% of U.S. population identifies as transgender
A new report from the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law estimates that approximately 2.8 million people in the... Read more
Federal Trade Commission launches inquiry into harm of ‘gender-affirming care’ for minors
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating potential “unfair or deceptive trade practices” regarding transgender surgeries and drugs. Read more
Court agreement limits Virginia’s enforcement of ‘conversion therapy’ ban for minors
The Founding Freedoms Law Center, which represented two Christian counselors in court, called the agreement a “major victory." Read more
Belgian police arrest pro-life, child advocates for protesting child transgender procedures
The demonstrators were surrounded by an angry mob as they held signs that read “Children are never born in the... Read more
Cardinal Eijk: Pontifical Academy for Life should examine ethics of ‘transgender’ therapy
Cardinal Willem Eijk, a physician and member of the Pontifical Academy for Life, opened the third annual conference organized by... Read more
Christian camp sues Colorado to prevent males from using girls’ showers, sleeping areas
Camp IdRaHaJe filed the federal lawsuit against Colorado’s Department of Early Childhood on Monday, May 12. Read more
Professor fired for warning about child ‘gender transitions’ gets $1.6 million settlement
“Children deserve better than life-altering procedures that mutilate their bodies and destroy their ability to lead fulfilling lives,” psychologist Allan... Read more
Britain’s highest court rules in favor of biological women
The U.K. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that only biological women are protected under Britain’s Equality Act, contradicting prior guidance by... Read more
Kansas governor vetoes bill to protect religious liberty of adoptive parents on gender issues
The bill would have prohibited the state from requiring prospective adoptive or foster parents to first affirm support for gender... Read more
Trump White House directs NIH to study ‘regret’ following gender transition treatments
The administration is ordering the NIH to resume some transgender research but with the goal of examining potential negative consequences... Read more
German diocese allows use of ‘gender star’ symbol in messaging for certain ministries
Here is a roundup of Catholic world news that you might have missed this week. Read more
South Dakota governor signs bill to keep men out of girls’ locker rooms, restrooms
“South Dakota is a place where common sense values remain common, and these bills reinforce that fact,” South Dakota Gov.... Read more
Bill banning men from women’s showers, spaces in jails signed into law in Mississippi
The legislation prohibits men who self-identify as transgender women from accessing women’s changing rooms, restrooms, showers, sleeping quarters, and other... Read more
In joint session address, Trump urges Congress to continue fight against transgenderism
“I want Congress to pass a bill banning and criminalizing sex changes on children and forever ending the lie that... Read more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issues Health and Human Services guidance: ‘There are only two sexes’
The announcement comes in the wake of President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14168, which affirmed the biological reality of sex. Read more
Vatican doctrine chief warns against ‘claim to omnipotence’ of gender ideology
Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández addressed scholars at the Cologne School of Catholic Theology about gender ideology’s “claim to omnipotence.” Read more
U.S. defense secretary pauses allowing transgender troops to enter the military
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued a memorandum outlining the new policy on Friday, Feb. 7, which was made public... Read more
Justice Department ends lawsuit against Tennessee law banning transgender surgeries
In a letter written to the clerk of the United States Supreme Court, Deputy Solicitor General Curtis E. Gannon said... Read more
Trump signs executive order keeping men out of women’s sports
“With this executive order, the war on women’s sports is over,” Trump said as, surrounded by young female athletes, he... Read more
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