‘Only the Beginning’: Lawsuits From Detransitioners Are on Rise

As the number of people who have chosen to detransition out of a transgender identity continues to grow, a parallel increase in lawsuits filed by detransitioners against gender clinics and medical professionals is also occurring. In November of last year, 18-year-old Chloe Cole became the first detransitioner to file a medical malpractice suit against Kaiser Permanente as well as the doctors who advised her to undergo gender transition procedures and performed them over a five-year period beginning when she was 13. The lawsuit noted that as a result of undergoing “puberty blockers, off-label cross-sex hormone…

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The Tennessee Expulsions Are Just the Beginning

The red-state drive to reverse the rights revolution of the past six decades continues to intensify, triggering confrontations involving every level of government. In rapid succession, Republican-controlled states are applying unprecedented tactics to shift social policy sharply to the right, not only within their borders but across the nation. Just last Thursday, the GOP-controlled Tennessee House of Representatives voted to expel two young Black Democratic representatives, and Texas’s Republican governor, Greg Abbott, on Saturday moved to nullify the verdict of a jury in liberal Travis County. In between, last Friday,…

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Bernstein: More Republicans beginning to believe Trump ‘unfit to be the president’ | TheHill – The Hill

Bernstein: More Republicans beginning to believe Trump ‘unfit to be the president’ | TheHill  The Hill Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein said Sunday that Republicans are coming to a “much greater consensus” that President Trump is unfit to be president … “us republicans” – Google News

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China’s interference in US politics is just beginning – Washington Post

Washington Post China's interference in US politics is just beginningWashington PostThe Trump administration is publicly calling out China for attempting to influence U.S. politics ahead of the midterm elections. Privately, the U.S. government is looking past November as Beijing expands its already significant capability to interfere …and more » us politics – Google News

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