Category: Transgender Opinion

TWIT Awards – Dec 8, 2025

| Dec 8, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, the Department of Justice has informed prison inspectors that they no longer need to take […]

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TWIT Awards – Dec 1, 2025

| Dec 1, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, the State Department of the United States will now include in its report of human […]

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TWIT Awards – Nov 24, 2025

| Nov 24, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, the government of New Zealand has passed a law banning new prescriptions of puberty blockers […]

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TWIT Awards – Nov 17, 2025

| Nov 17, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is demanding that a theatre in Pensacola cancel A Drag Queen Christmas. He called the show […]

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TWIT Awards – Nov 10, 2025

| Nov 10, 2025

As we mentioned in the news, the Supreme Court used a procedure usually reserved for emergencies to allow the State Department to implement its policy of assigning birth sex to those requesting U.S. passports. This ruling ignores the tremendous harm that the policy does to transgender people, and it endorses engaging President Trump’s animus. For […]

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TWIT Awards – Nov 4, 2025

| Nov 3, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. California Governor Gavin Newsom again made remarks which indicate that he does not support transgender athletes being allowed to play against […]

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TWIT Awards – Oct 27, 2025

| Oct 27, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the state will punish university professors who “push.. .leftist ideologies.” So, apparently, economics classes […]

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TWIT Awards – Oct 20, 2025

| Oct 20, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. Conservatives are lauding a new study which they claim shows that fewer teenagers are self-identifying as transgender. However, the “study” only […]

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TWIT Awards – Oct 13, 2025

| Oct 13, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. Virginia Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears is losing the race for governor to Representative Abigail Spanberger, and she is not helping herself. […]

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TWIT Awards – Oct 6, 2025

| Oct 6, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, Elon Musk is leading a campaign to remove transgender characters from Netflix. His primary example […]

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TWIT Awards – Sept 30, 2025

| Sep 30, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. President Trump has specifically said that the Democrats are holding up a military authorization bill in order to preserve transgender health […]

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TWIT Awards – Sept 22, 2025

| Sep 24, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, the Heritage Foundation has come out with the idea that transgender people are “terrorists.” We […]

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TWIT Awards – Sept 15, 2025

| Sep 15, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, shortly after Charlie Kirk was shot to death, there was a story that “transgender” messages […]

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TWIT Awards – Sept 8, 2025

| Sep 10, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, the Trump administration is looking into declaring being transgender such a serious mental health problem […]

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TWIT Awards – Sept 1, 2025

| Sep 3, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the News, a big story this week was a shooting event at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis. While […]

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TWIT Awards – Aug 25, 2025

| Aug 25, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we noted in the news, the Department of Justice has subpoenaed children’s hospitals which have or had transgender medical clinics, […]

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TWIT Awards – Aug 18, 2025

| Aug 18, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. A group of parents are suing the Williamson County Schools in Tennessee. Their complaint is that the schools have allowed a […]

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TWIT Awards – Aug 11, 2025

| Aug 11, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, the Air Force has denied early retirement to those with fifteen or more years of […]

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Not Here in River City, Part VI: Stay Safe!

| Aug 5, 2025

Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V I intended to write this final part of Not Here in River City immediately after Part V, but because I talk here about ways transgender and nonbinary people can resist and keep themselves safe at a dangerous time in an out-of-control world, I thought it […]

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TWIT Awards – Aug 4, 2025

| Aug 4, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. LinkedIn has become the latest online platform to edit its standards and practices to remove protections for transgender people. In this […]

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TWIT Awards – July 21, 2025

| Jul 21, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. Assistant Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Tricia McLoughlin criticized Judge Amy Baggio for ordering the release of a transgender […]

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TWIT Awards – July 14, 2025

| Jul 14, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, the Federal Trade Commission held a conference at which speakers kept harping on providers of […]

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TWIT Awards – July 7, 2025

| Jul 7, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, the Supreme Court ordered lower courts to re-examine four cases involving transgender rights, in the […]

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TWIT Awards – June 30, 2025

| Jun 30, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned in the news, the Supreme Court upheld parents’ right to keep their child away from a school lesson […]

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TWIT Awards – June 23, 2025

| Jun 23, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. As we mentioned int he news, the six conservative members of the Supreme Court decided that bans on gender-affirming medical care […]

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TWIT Awards – June 16, 2025

| Jun 16, 2025

Links will open in this window. To return to this page use the Back button on your browser. If the link opens in a new tab, close the tab to return to this page. The Judiciary Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives has passed the “Protect Children’s Innocence Act,” Marjorie Taylor Greene’s bill to […]

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