Wed Oct 4, 2023 – 9:10 am EDTWed Oct 4, 2023 – 10:40 am EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — Most aspects of the transgender debate have gone through several distinct stages. First, we’re told that something that is happening is, in fact, not happening. When it is proved, beyond doubt, that this thing is actually happening, we are told that it rarely happens and that we are bigots for noticing – that these indisputable examples are merely outliers that serve as an excuse for transphobia. In the final stage of the debate, the activists will admit that these things are happening, and it’s a good thing, too.
In the debate surrounding male sex offenders being locked up in female prisons, we appear to be at stage two. First, assertions were written off as the fever dreams of transphobic paranoiacs. Now that we have many specific examples of this occurring, some leaders are refusing to address the question at all (Justin Trudeau, Joe Biden); some are trying to square support for the premises of the transgender movement while making disapproving noises about what’s going on (Rishi Sunak); and others have had their careers torpedoed over the issue (Scotland’s Nicola Sturgeon).
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