Gender Theory

Scotland pauses sex-change and puberty-blocker drugs for children

By Tyler Arnold, Catholic News Agency, April 18, 2024 Scotland’s only gender clinic for minors is formally pausing the prescription of puberty blockers and hormone medications that are designed to facilitate gender transitions for children after a review commissioned by the... read more

Study from Netherlands: Most children outgrow transgender inclinations

By Tyler Arnold, Catholic News Agency, April 8, 2024 A study from researchers in the Netherlands found that nearly two-thirds of children who had wished that they belonged to the opposite sex as adolescents ultimately became comfortable with their biological sex in early... read more

Cardinal Fernández calls for change to Catholic condemnation of homosexuality as ‘intrinsically disordered’

Fernández said about the Catholic Church’s rejection of homosexuality as intrinsically disordered that ‘it would be good if we could find an expression that is even clearer’ and ‘more appropriate to convey this mystery’ in his latest scandalous remarks. By Michael Haynes, LifeSite... read more

Vatican Says Abortion, Surrogacy, War, Poverty Are Attacks on Human Dignity

By Cindy Wooden, The Tablet, April 8, 2024 VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Being a Christian means defending human dignity and that includes opposing abortion, the death penalty, gender transition surgery, war, sexual abuse and human trafficking, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith said in a new... read more

Cardinal Fernández’s Dignitas Infinita condemns abortion, gender theory but is silent on homosexuality

In the newly released text Cardinal Victor Fernández criticizes abortion and the rejection of gender differentiation as attacks on human dignity, while neglecting to discuss homosexuality. By Michael Haynes, LifeSite News, April 8, 2024 VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Cardinal Victor Manuel... read more

Milei ends Argentine government use of ‘inclusive language’ promoted by gender ideology advocates

By Julietta Villar, Catholic News Agency, February 28,2024 Argentine President Javier Milei has ordered the prohibition of inclusive language by the national government, the spokesman for office of the president, Manuel Adorni, announced at his daily press conference. In Spanish, all... read more

80k employees of Biden’s HHS are now forced to use transgender pronouns

‘HHS today imposed a transgender pronoun mandate on its employees who will now be forced to deny biological realities with their own words or face firing,' wrote Roger Severino, a former director of the HHS Office for Civil Rights.  By Doug Mainwaring, LifeSite News, October 13, 2023... read more

The serious problems with the “radical inclusion” delusion

The Synod, in a sign of cultural affirmation, has chosen to identify Catholics by sexual orientation and gender identity. To what end? By Dan Maher, National Catholic Register, July 27, 2023 The Synod 2021-24 is, apparently, constructing Fr. James Martin’s bridge. The authors of... read more

No ‘transgender mandate’ for Catholic doctors as Biden admin declines to defend further

By Kevin Jones, Catholic News Agency, June 21, 2023 Catholic organizations and medical professionals won’t be forced to perform gender-transition surgeries or provide insurance coverage for them after the Biden administration declined to defend the challenged “transgender mandate”... read more

De-transitioned individual shares her story: ‘I kind of feel a little bit mutilated and like an experiment gone wrong’

By Alex Nitzberg, The Blaze, June 20, 2023 Jasmine, who previously underwent life-altering gender transition measures, still suffers lingering consequences. According to the Telegraph, she considers the pursuit of gender transition to be a "mistake" but adds that "because I was a... read more

U.S. bishops approve plan for guidance to health care institutions on transgender issues

By Lauretta Brown, Ctholic News Agency, June 16, 2023 The U.S. bishops voted Friday to move forward with a significant revision to their document offering guidance to Catholic health care institutions on the issue of transgender surgeries and hormone treatments, and their incompatibility... read more