The Fear of Legal Litigation in Healthcare

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A lot of what this is is fear. People who run HR departments, for example, at a library, at a hospital system, hypothetically, they will follow the guidelines placed before them by different HR companies and very fearful of litigation. And so you don't have to go into a hospital in order to be impacted by hospital policy. It's most, there's very few operating pediatricians, offices that are independent from hospital systems. The result is at your kids pediatrician,. I mean, we're speaking about kids. Ayour kids pediatrician, the pediatricians group is run by a hospital. So it's extremely rounded in this framework of DEI, diversity, equity, and

According to conservative commentator Bethany Mandel, “the Left is waging an all-out battle on the American family, particularly the youngest members. If they can make our children miserable, lead them to question every building block of society, and rebuild their entire concept of reality, then the Left and their woke indoctrinators will consider that a victory.” She firmly believes “Our children’s lives and the survival of our families are at stake.”

In this honest conversation, Dr. Shermer disagrees with some of Mandel's conclusions, agrees with others, and pushes back against certain aspects of her worldview.

Shermer and Mandel discuss: • anecdotes vs. data about children and politics • What is a woman? What is a man? • sex and gender • woke medicine • transgender affirming care • libraries and publishers of children’s books • abortion: pro-Choice or pro-Life? • support for children: government or private?

Bethany Mandel is a columnist for Fox News and a homeschooling mother of six. She has written for the New York Times, Newsweek, Spectator, and more. Her new book is Stolen Youth: How Radicals Are Erasing Innocence and Indoctrinating a Generation.