This week, we discuss Jamie’s trip to Kansas, where she testified in support of ban on blockers, hormones, and surgeries for minors; and the implications of Trump’s executive order on “gender-affirming care”/“chemical and surgical mutilation”/pediatric sex trait modification.
* Jamie’s testimony (https://x.com/JamieWhistle/status/1884284812502216747)
* Kansas Senate bill (https://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/sb63/?#)
* Kansas House bill (https://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2071/)
* Executive order “chemical and surgical mutilation (https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/protecting-children-from-chemical-and-surgical-mutilation/) ”
* Executive order on “military excellence and readiness (https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/prioritizing-military-excellence-and-readiness/) ”
* Executive order on “radical indoctrination (https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/ending-radical-indoctrination-in-k-12-schooling/) ”
* Planned Parenthood video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpyOnR_O6Tk)
* Amaze video (https://x.com/SwipeWright/status/1883365530721280349)
* Nonbinary mom video (https://x.com/Sidewalk_Steve/status/1884435382558707811)
* Trans prayer circle video (https://x.com/JamieWhistle/status/1884247518562988246)
* Lisa’s Broadview piece (https://www.broadview.news/p/alas-were-going-to-have-to-keep-talking)
* Jennifer Block on Planned Parenthood (https://www.thefp.com/p/how-did-planned-parenthood-become)
* Erin Reed’s Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/erininthemorning.com)
* Some hospitals pause GAC (https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna190164)
* Alex Capo/Charlton School (https://www.charltonschool.org/)
* Matthew McConaughey’s tuna salad (https://www.today.com/food/trends/matthew-mcconaughey-tuna-salad-rcna181341)
* The Magic Flute (https://www.fathomentertainment.com/events/the-metropolitan-opera-the-magic-flute-holiday-encore-2024/)
* ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer (https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits?gad_source=1)
* The Diplomat on Netflix (https://www.netflix.com/title/81288983)
* Informed Dissent’s weekly newsletter (https://informeddissentpodcast.substack.com/p/weekly-newsletter-executive-order) :
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