SocietyCommentary
We Hear You: From Gender Identity in Sports to Second Amendment Rights
Editor’s note: We’re back with another batch of your emails on our coverage of the nation’s policy debates. Got a point to make? Write to… Read More
SocietyNews
In UK, Starbucks Ad Celebrates Gender Transition
Starbucks UK has partnered with Mermaids, a nonprofit group that provides support for transgender youth, on an advertising campaign, #WhatsYourName, celebrating gender transition. Starbucks said… Read More
EducationCommentary
In Florida, Banks Choose LGBT Agenda Over Students’ Futures
What kind of people would kick needy kids out of good schools? Big business, that’s who. In Florida, companies such as Wells Fargo and Fifth… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Mom of Transgender Child Praises South Dakota Legislation
“It’s an absolute nightmare for a mother to live through.” Elaine Davidson’s voice shook as she talked. “I found out about the surgeries after the… Read More
SocietyNews
Coming Soon: Emoji Depicting Gender-Neutral Santa, Transgender Flag
A variety of transgender-inclusive emoji will be added to platforms such as Apple and Android this year, including an emoji of a gender-neutral Santa Claus,… Read More
SocietyNews
How Drag Queen Story Hour Expanded Across America
Drag Queen Story Hours started out as niche events on the West Coast, but these events—aimed at children as young as age 3—have spread to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
‘Stories of Pain and Misery’ Moved Lawmaker to Take Action on Childhood Gender Transition
State Rep. Fred Deutsch didn’t set out to be a trailblazer. He just wanted to protect kids. But if his South Dakota bill stops children… Read More
SocietyNews
‘It’s Not Fair’: Idaho Lawmaker to Introduce Bill Barring Biological Males From Girls Sports
An Idaho state legislator plans to introduce a bill that would require biologically male athletes to compete on boys sports teams, regardless of whether they… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Another Women’s Sport Is Letting Biological Males Compete
I’m no professional athlete, but years after my sex reassignment surgery and the near-elimination of testosterone from my system, my beginner’s tennis serve easily overpowered… Read More
SocietyNews
Michigan May Add ‘Nonbinary’ Driver’s License Option
Michigan is considering adding an option on driver’s licenses for people who identify as nonbinary. The move would allow Michigan residents who do not identify… Read More
SocietyCommentary
New Study Claims ‘Trans’ Kids Know Their Real Gender Identity. Here’s Why It’s Flawed.
Young children can know that they are transgender. At least, that’s what some researchers are now claiming. A December report released in the Proceedings of… Read More
EducationNews
Parents Challenge ‘Radical’ LGBT Curriculum in New Jersey Schools
TRENTON, N.J.—Parents are plenty angry about a New Jersey law that requires LGBT material to be incorporated into public school classroom instruction. The parents say… Read More
SocietyCommentary
J.K. Rowling Is Taking Heat From the LGBT Left. The Reason Should Concern Us All.
Just weeks ago, few could have predicted the fiery backlash that J.K. Rowling, author of the bestselling “Harry Potter” series, would receive from her own… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The 2010s: A Decade of Marital and Sexual Erosion
Originally published by USA Today. A decade ago, President Barack Obama affirmed that marriage unites a man and woman. So did 45 states and the federal government. The only states to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Transgender Clinics Are Ruining Young Lives
Gender clinics blithely guide 18-year-olds through the radical steps of gender transition, but abandon them later when they regret it. After exploiting these troubled and… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Transgender Athletes Playing Competitive Sports Was a Rising Policy Issue in 2019
The year 2019 saw an uptick in male athletes besting females in female-only sports, citing their transgender identity. Now, lawmakers in three states—Washington, Tennessee, and… Read More
SocietyCommentary
How Your Donations Helped Us Bring Selina Soule’s Story to Millions
In 2019, The Daily Signal team found an underreported story on one of the most controversial social issues of our time—biological boys participating in girls… Read More
SocietyNews
Biological Male Files Lawsuit Demanding Entry Into Female Beauty Pageant
A biological male who identifies as a transgender woman is suing after being denied entry into a female beauty pageant in Oregon. Lawyers for Anita… Read More
SocietyNews
J.K. Rowling Faces Deluge of Attacks From LGBT Activists Over Transgender Tweet
J.K. Rowling, the author of the beloved “Harry Potter” book series, came under attack Thursday for a tweet defending a researcher who lost her job… Read More
SocietyCommentary
An Agenda That Corrupts Our Social Norms
Here are several questions for biologists and medical professionals: At all levels, governments ignore biology and permit people to make their sex optional on a… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Misguided Fairness for All Act Would Undermine Religious Liberty
Earlier this year, the House of Representatives passed the Equality Act, which would add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected categories in the Civil… Read More
SocietyCommentary
These 2 Cases Show Why Trans ‘Rights’ Could Upend the Rights of All
The battle over the rights of “transgender” and “cisgender” people continues to escalate in one of the most influential arenas: our nation’s schools. The Chicago… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Males Don’t Belong in Women’s Sports—Even If They Don’t Always Win
Fair competition in women’s sports remains under attack as male athletes continue to join and compete on women’s teams and against women. Male athletes Cece… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
For 11 Years, She Lived as a Man
At age 19, Kathy Grace Duncan decided she was ready to live as a man. “Before I went to kindergarten, probably ages 3 to 4,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
When She Came Out as a ‘Boy,’ Therapists Silenced Her Mother
This is the experience of just one American parent whose family has had to navigate the trans journey in recent years. To protect the identity… Read More
SocietyNews
‘My Privacy Is Being Invaded’: High School Girl Reacts to New Transgender Bathroom Policy
Video footage shows a high school girl choked up when her high school ruled that trans students have unrestricted access to bathrooms and locker rooms…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
Pro-Trans Advertising Doesn’t Reflect Most of America
To hear college students and corporate consumer-product commercials tell it, gender fluidity is so normal, popular even, that they’re simply communicating these ideas as a… Read More
SocietyNews
Illinois School District Gives Transgender Students Unrestricted Access to Bathrooms
An Illinois school district ruled Thursday that transgender students will have unrestricted access to bathrooms of their choice. The school district held a meeting at… Read More
SocietyCommentary
1 Year After Sex Change, This Teen Regrets His ‘Frankenstein Hack Job’
Less than a year after having gender surgery, Nathaniel now says, “This whole thing was a bad idea. I am 19 years old, and I… Read More
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Hillary Clinton Says Women Have ‘Legitimate Concern’ About Transgender Issue
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in an interview that transgender issues raise a “legitimate concern” for women. Clinton appeared on BBC Radio4 with… Read More
