Gender Ideology

• Gender Ideology
• Gender Identity
• Transgender

Gender Ideology

Pulling It All Together: The Continuum
Gender identity, gender expression, biological sex, sexual orientation are continuums according to the Minnesota Department of Education SSTAC educator training Continuums of Gender and Sexuality (PDF). Transgenderism is yet another evolving spectrum on this continuum and currently prominent in the philosophy of sex education and gender ideology.
(Note the radical organizations and resources for this training: GLSEN, TSER, Safe and Supportive Schools, StopBullying, etc.)

A Parent’s Guide to Radical Gender Theory (PDF)
by Chris Rufo
Radical gender theory is a catch-all term for academic queer theory, transgender ideology, and gender identity activism. Radical gender theory is now being taught in public school districts, publicly funded nonprofits, and gender activist organizations throughout the United States.  This guide for parents explains what it is and how to fight against this dangerous theology!

Organizations Come Together to Explain Why Gender Ideology Harms Children

The affirmation of gender dysphoria has no basis in science, harms children and is highly controversial among experts.

• American College of Pediatricians
  Powerful Gender Dysphoria in Children Position Statement with the move to indoctrinate children
  with the idea that they can pick their gender amounts to child abuse.
• Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria Research Vindicated
  Dr. Michelle Cretella Executive Director of ACPeds made the following comment, “Dr. Littman and her very important work have been doubly vindicated—essentially having undergone the peer review process twice and coming to the same conclusion. However, it remains deeply disturbing that a scientific journal would kowtow to the bullying tactics of transgender activists. Dr. Littman’s work should not have been forced to undergo a second round of review.”
• The Inequality of the Equality Act: Concerns from the Left (60 minute video panel discussion)
  A panel discussion featuring speakers from the political left as they share their stories of the harmful consequences of what will happen if “gender identity” ideology is enshrined into U.S. civil rights law.
• Study Proves LGBT Indoctrination at School is Working
  The militant LGBT movement and its establishment sponsors have long argued that brainwashing and sexualizing children is simply an effort to end bullying, ensure “safety,” and promote tolerance. But as the CDC study and other data show, and as the LGBT movement understood all along, the real result is a dramatic surge in confusion and perversion.
• Growing Pains – Problems with Puberty Suppression in Treating Gender Dysphoria
  A comprehensive, well documented analysis of puberty, gender dysphoria and the use of puberty suppression.
• Gender Ideology Harms Children (PDF)
  American College of Pediatricians

• Brenda4kids.com
  Brenda Lebsack pulls back the curtain on what’s really going on in public education.
  Watch her 6 minute video, School Choice Now!, as she explains how public school intentionally confuse kids about their gender and encourage the use of puberty blockers which lead to infertility.
• Sample letters against conversion therapy bans
  Joint Therapy Letter (PDF)
  Joint Letter to Superintendent of Schools, Spicer-New London, MN (PDF)

Gender Identity

• What is Gender Radicalism?
  This article explains how gender radicalism claims full moral authority over our children, subverts the very knowledge of biology and freedom of conscience and exposes them to great physical, emotional, and mental harm.
• War on the Family and Biological Sex (PDF)
  A concise examination of the concept of gender Identity and its inherent problems.
• How Many Genders Are There?
  Tumblr, a social media site, has listed 112 genders and 70 sexual orientations. Quote from Tumblr, “This is an ongoing list of gender identities…Feel free to mix and match your own prefixes and suffixes to create the identity that best describes you.”
• Facts About Youth
  Resource created by health professionals to provide policymakers, parents and youth with current medical and psychological facts including letter packets for school officials.
• Don’t be Fooled by American Psychological Association (PDF)
  Why to beware of the discredited APA.
• Follow the Money Trail: How a Scientific Cover-up Led to the Gender Identity Deception
  The history behind the movement.
• Agenda Driven Research
  • Feds Send $1 Million To Study Designed To Push Transgenderism On Children
    The National Science Foundation has made a $1 million grant for a longitudinal study of gender- confused children. It appears designed to reach conclusions more political than scientific.
  • U.S. Doctors Are Performing Double Mastectomies On Healthy 13-Year-Old Girls
    In a study funded by a $5.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers including Dr. Johanna Olson of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles are supposedly evaluating use of puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones on dysphoric children.
• Gender Fluidity and Other Fables (37 minutes)
  Do you know what is being taught in your schools concerning gender? Presented by Barb Anderson, this video gives an overview of what students are facing in their classrooms.

Transgender

Why Girls Become Boys (6 minute video)
Ten years ago, it was unlikely that you knew someone who identified as transgender. Today, it’s unlikely that you don’t know someone who identifies as transgender. This is especially true of teenage girls. Abigail Shrier analyzes this disturbing trend and its implications in this PragerU video.

Parents, Schools and Transgenderism

• Ensuring Safe and Supportive Schools for Transgender and Gender Non-conforming Students
  This “Toolkit” explains the roots – the history – of how gender and transgender first entered our schools.  Despite the opposition, the Minnesota School Safety Technical Assistance Council (SSTAC) adopted this agenda which effects our schools yet today.
• Website Advises Teens in How To Get Hormones Without Parent’s Knowledge
  A website for teens as young as 13 provides detailed instructions on how to get hormones as a transgender minor without the help of a parent or guardian.
• Parental Guides
  • Navigating the Transgender Landscape School Resource Guide (PDF)
    This guide from the Child and Parental Rights Campaign provides school boards, administrators, teachers, and counselors with solid data and sound science, research, resources, and information to develop policies and procedures to respond effectively to the transgender issue in schools. Parents can also benefit from this guide when addressing this issue at their schools.
  • Your Child’s Rights: A parent’s guide to saving America’s public schools (PDF)
  • Parent Resource Guide (PDF)
    A comprehensive guide for parents facing the transgender trend.
  • The Messaging Guide (PDF)
    Warning: This is a narrative the gender activists have formulated to drive their Race/Class/Gender agenda. As you can read, they have a comprehensive plan and a specific narrative to implement their plan!
• How Schools’ Transgender Policies are Eroding Parents’ Rights
• “SECRET Gender Transition Closets,” Where Young Children Can “Trans” Without Their Parent’s Knowledge, Are Popping Up At Schools Across the Country
  Is your school one of them?
• I Am a Mother to a Son With Gender Dysphoria. Here Is My Message to Elected Officials
  A mother speaks out after her experience with schools, therapists and doctors!
• We Are the Parents of ROGD Kids
  Read the struggles of parents whose children now have this ”new epidemic”, Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria (ROGD). See the devastating impact ROGD has had on their children and their families.
• TransRegret
  You are not alone. This website gives transgender youth and parents ways to find help.
  TransRegret Brochure (PDF)
• Exploiting Child Suicide To Bully Parents Of Trans Kids Is The Ultimate Science Denial
  Parents shouldn’t allow themselves to be bullied into agreeing to radical, experimental medical procedures they know deep down are bad for their child.
• Snapchat Is A Transgender Propaganda And Grooming Machine
  Snapchat is the transgender lobby’s greatest ally for indoctrinating young people.
• In their own words – What Transgender Activists have in Store for your Children
• Opposing the Transgender Movement
• War on the Family and Biological Sex (PDF)
  A concise examination of the concept of gender Identity and its inherent problems.
• The ​Myth of the “Desistance Myth”
  Will we continue to make children pay for the identity experiments of adults? Using a “watchful waiting” approach to gender dysphoric children.
• Ask Me First Resources
  Online resources provided by the Minnesota Family Council including Parent Resource Guide

Experts Weigh in on Transgenderism

• The Dark Reality Behind Transgender Medicine
  In this compelling interview, Alix Aharon, founder of the Gender Mapping Project, and co-founder of Partners for Ethical Care, pulls back the curtain on the reality of the Transgender Medical Industry, what these doctors are doing to vulnerable young people and the efforts to keep the public in the dark about what goes on behind the surgery curtain. The truth and the dark side exposed.
  A three part interview conducted by Jon K. Uhler, LPC, founder & executive director at Survivor Support, Inc. and well worth your time in understanding the magnitude of what is being done to our children!
  WARNING: Graphic images including actual transgender surgery and sexualized images.
  • Part 1 of interview (video 50 minutes)
    The reality of the transgender medical industry and those influences helping to groom vulnerable youth toward sterilization and amputation.
  • Part 2 of interview (video 40 minutes)
    What predators don’t want you to know.
  • Part 3 of interview (video 60 minutes)
    Use and influence of pornography.
• Navigating the Transgender Landscape School Resource Guide (PDF)
  This guide from the Child and Parental Rights Campaign provides school boards, administrators, teachers, and counselors with solid data and sound science, research, resources, and information to develop policies and procedures to respond effectively to the transgender issue in schools. Parents can also benefit from this guide when addressing this issue at their schools.
• Trans Mission: What’s the Rush to Reassign Gender? (52 minute video)
  An excellent documentary film featuring experts, activists, parents, and educators discussing the medical and surgical transitioning of children.
• Transition as Treatment: The Best Studies Show the Worst Outcomes
• The American Psychological Association Says Born-That-Way-And-Can’t-Change Is Not True of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
• Dangers of Puberty Blockers (5 min video)
• Male and Female Differences Throughout the Human Body
  • Science finds 1500 genetic differences between boys and girls, destroys ‘transgender’ arguments
  • The REAL difference between men and women: Researchers find 6,500 genes differ between the sexes
• I’m a Pediatrician. How Transgender Ideology Has Infiltrated My Field and Produced Large-Scale Child Abuse
• New Paper Says Puberty Blockers Aren’t the Answer to Gender Confusion
• Prominent Psychiatrist: Transgender is Emotional Unhappiness … Purely Psychological
• Transgenderism: A Pathogenic Meme
• Transgender Surgery Isn’t the Solution (PDF)
  A drastic physical change doesn’t address underlying psycho-social troubles according to experts.

Detransitioning

• A Detransitioner’s Perspective: Awakening from the Dream of Gender Utopia
  “A path that would lead to a degree of unimaginable self-destruction, through irreversible surgeries that have turned me into a lifelong medical patient.”
• I Was America’s First ‘Nonbinary’ Person. It Was All a Sham
  America’s first ‘non-binary’ person switches back: “There is no third gender”
• I Used to Be Transgender. Here’s My Take on Kids Who Think They Are Transgender
• Detransitioning: Former Transgenders Speak Out (PDF)
  Men and women who once considered themselves “trans” realize they got it wrong and have regrets.
  Their stories are being denied and hidden by transgender activists and the media.
• Sex Change Regret
  “Take back your life. Others have. You can, too.”
• Walt Heyer Ministries
  Walt identified as a woman for 8 years and now has a passion to help others who regret gender change. His story, articles by Walt and much more.