Weekly News Roundup: July 11-17, 2025
The week in gender
Welcome to our weekly newsletter! Every Friday, just for paid subscribers, Informed Dissent publishes a roundup, written by Ben Appel, of the previous week’s gender-related news. Our next podcast episode drops tomorrow morning. Happy Friday!
Good riddance
A number of years ago a gay friend of mine worked as a volunteer crisis counselor for the Trevor Project. After spending many months with the organization, my friend told me, “I would never send depressed gay kids to the Trevor Project. They’d put all these crazy ideas in their heads, like they’re actually trans or something.”