J. K. Rowling Is Officially Too Toxic to Defend (www.assignedmedia.org)
Elon Musk, Jonathan Chait, and Debbie Hayton are among the diverse figures distancing themselves from Rowling’s increasingly open hostility to trans women.
No One Ever Said J. K. Rowling Might Be Jailed for Misgendering (www.assignedmedia.org)
Surf corporation Rip Curl made a documentary ad featuring the only known trans woman in pro-surfing. Then they took it down. (www.assignedmedia.org)
UT: Cisgender Student Under Police Protection as Trans Panic Rages On (www.assignedmedia.org)
Researchers Ask Why Surgery Regret is So Low for Trans Patients, What Can Be Learned — Assigned (www.assignedmedia.org)
The BBC Found One (1) Trans Woman Impacted by Trans Ban in Chess (www.assignedmedia.org)
US Coverage of Brianna Ghey Murder Downplays Killers’ Transphobia (www.assignedmedia.org)
Article by Assigned Media: It shows how US news outlets like the WaPo and the NYT downplayed the transphobia that the murderers of the British trans teens Brianna Ghey shared, by omitting the evidence used in the trial and from sound bytes and interviews of officials.
Conservatives Seriously Fell for a Satire Site That Joked Moana Would Transition in New Sequel — Assigned (www.assignedmedia.org)
A satire site invented a sequel to Moana where the titular Disney character transitions to become a boy and conservatives did not get the joke....
More Evidence that Gender Affirming Care is Good Medicine — Assigned (www.assignedmedia.org)
Conservatives Seriously Fell for a Satire Site That Joked Moana Would Transition in New Sequel (www.assignedmedia.org)
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“Cis is a heterosexual slur” Tweets Elon Musk, Who Halved Twitter’s Value — Assigned (www.assignedmedia.org)
Adult’s Transition Decision Portrayed as Scandal by Anti-Trans Right — Assigned (www.assignedmedia.org)
“You Betrayed Us, Azeen” — A story on the allegations of former St. Louis gender clinic staffer Jamie Reed left parents who spoke with NYT reporter Azeen Ghorayshi crushed. (www.assignedmedia.org)
Article by Assigned Media: It reports on the interactions between NYT reporter Azeen Ghorayshi and the parents of trans children who would come to realize that the reporter was misleading them.
Jamie Reed’s Allegations Are Not Even Partially Confirmed (www.assignedmedia.org)
Article by Assigned Media: The writer takes a hard look at the most recent anti-trans article in the New York Times and (surprise!) discovers that its alleged facts do not hold up to scrutiny.
Microsoft Aggregated a Fake Story Claiming Katie Ledecky is Trans — Assigned (www.assignedmedia.org)
The story came to msn.com via MEAWW, an Indian entertainment site, and may have been fully or partially written by AI.
“Transgenderism” and the Anatomy of a Moral Panic — Assigned (www.assignedmedia.org)
Listen to Detransitioners — Assigned (www.assignedmedia.org)
They say they don’t feel regret about their journeys, supprt trans people, and some who were once part of the anti-trans movement have retransitioned. - e_urq@journa.host
The Atlantic Really Wants You to Think Europe is Turning Against Trans Youth — Assigned (www.assignedmedia.org)
Helen Lewis writing for the Atlantic pushes misleading information about cherry-picked European countries (Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the UK) to undermine support for gender-affirming care in the US.
What’s Going on With Gender-Affirming Care in Europe? — Assigned (www.assignedmedia.org)
Claims that Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the UK have acted to restrict access to gender-affirming care are the latest misleading tactic in the fight against this necessary treatment, most recently deployed by Frieda Klotz for the Atlantic.
