Culture Wars/Current Controversies

Teen Accuses Doctors Of Madly Rushing Her Into Child Gender Transition

June 17 2023

Good morning from Washington, where President Biden and his defense secretary appear unwilling to loosen Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s hold on military promotions over the Pentagon’s policy of taxpayer-funded abortion. Our Rob Bluey has an update. Amid a consumer revolt, Katrina Trinko writes, politicians on the Left insist that Americans must put up with full-out LGBT marketing. A California teenager takes doctors to court for fast-tracking her gender transition while she was 12, Mary Margaret Olohan reports. Plus: a university reverses course on China’s infiltration; what the Trump indictment portends; a touching tribute to a powerhouse televangelist; and the importance of fathers. Seventy years ago today,  the Soviet Union sends an armored division into East Berlin to crush a rebellion by workers and antigovernment protesters, killing at least 15 and wounding over 100. Tomorrow is Father’s Day.

Teen Accuses Doctors Of Madly Rushing Her Into Child Gender Transition

NEWS
By Mary Margaret Olohan

A detransitioner is suing Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Permanente Medical Group, and the doctors who pushed her along the path to hormonal and surgical transgender procedures.

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Aware It’s Losing Culture Wars, Left Tries a New Tactic

COMMENTARY
By Katrina Trinko

“Hatred and bigotry can’t win: New York elected officials and I are urging @Target to reverse its decision and stand up for #LGTBQ+ rights,” tweets New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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Biden, Austin Making ‘No Effort’ to End Tuberville’s Blockade of Pentagon Promotions

ANALYSIS
By Rob Bluey

Democrats have ratcheted up their rhetoric, accusing Sen. Tommy Tuberville of politicizing the military and jeopardizing national security—claims they make without any evidence.

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CAUGHT RED-HANDED: University Announces Big Move on Confucius Institute After Republicans Call It Out

NEWS
By Samantha Aschieris

A New York university will shut down its Confucius Institute by the end of June after facing intense scrutiny from Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis.

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Pat Robertson Changed My Life With a Job, but Impacted Millions Through His Faith in God

COMMENTARY
By Patt Allen

I literally “ran after” Robertson after hearing him speak in Washington, D.C., in 1985.

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The Dangerous Trump Indictment Precedent

COMMENTARY
By Ben Shapiro

Our justice system seems to be following the famous Latin American saying: “For my friends, everything; for my enemies, the law.”

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Society Suffers When Progressives Spurn Fatherhood, Marriage, and Family

COMMENTARY
By Delano Squires

Progressives avoid public debate about marriage and fatherhood because they believe social outcomes are mainly driven by public policy and systemic forces, not individual decisions.

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ICYMI: Far-Left Jurisdiction Appalled When Middle Schoolers Revolt Against Pride Day

COMMENTARY
By Joshua Arnold

“Groups of students were heard chanting, ‘USA are my pronouns,’ and students glared intimidatingly at faculty members showing pride,” writes the school principal.

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