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Trans Rights and Gender Authoritarianism (w/ Gillian Branstetter)

ReImagining Liberty

CHAPTER

The Importance of Transgenderism

Transgenderism has a much older cousin in the word gender ideology which is more commonly heard from Victor Orban, Vladimir Putin and Yaira Bolsonaro. What they have in their crosshairs is not simply this small group of people who call themselves transgender but is a specific vision of how people can or should navigate gender norms. The hope being that you will be so afraid of someone else's freedom that you won't mind sacrificing your own. They're trying to unite those two causes in even tighter ways we just saw that in Nebraska right where they had a ban on gender affirming care and they wanted to make a vote on a abortion ban easier.

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