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“Fairness For All” Is Unfair

Emily Zinos

I recently gave a presentation on transgenderism to a group of suburban Minnesotans. After my talk, an operating room nurse who had been paying close attention raised her hand....

Child Abuse By Another Name

Emily Zinos

James Younger, a seven-year-old boy, has become a court mandated girl. In none other than Dallas, Texas, 11 jurors awarded sole custody of James Younger and his twin, Jude,...

Sex Is Better than Gender

Emily Zinos

Josef Pieper once warned that “[p]ublic discourse, the moment it becomes basically neutralized with regard to a strict standard of truth, stands by its nature ready to serve as...

Bringing Sex Back

Emily Zinos

Words may do literal violence after all. News that the Department of Health and Human Services may be poised to clarify the definition of sex within federal civil rights...

Time for Parents to Resist Transgender Activism

Emily Zinos

Gender ideology seemed a ridiculous and improbable threat when I first considered its claims of male brains trapped in female bodies, but its rapid ascendancy in law and public...