This is one of the milder anti-trans sentiments French has expressed. “In the trans context, laws prohibiting gender identity discrimination will conflict with laws prohibiting sex discrimination and even sexual harassment. The newly minted New York Times columnist has also previously bought into obsolete studies about trans youth. French was also an initial signatory of a 2017 document called The Nashville Statement, a doctrine arguing for Evangelical views on gender and gender relations. While the document is riddled with anti-gay and anti-trans sentiments, Article 10 summarizes the document well.

Source: New York Times January 19, 2023 15:49 UTC