US Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Ban On Pediatric Sex Lobotomies

Gender ideology has its biggest public policy reversal to date

In a decision and three concurrent opinions that could have been written by any group of TERFs with law degrees, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that minor children experiencing or expressing ‘gender dysphoria’ do not “classify on the basis of transgender status” as a “quasi-suspect class” deserving special protections from state legislatures.

The 6-3 majority ruled that a higher level of scrutiny than “rational basis review” is not warranted for a population that cannot even define itself. The decision lets stand the Sixth Circuit ruling which “declined to recognize transgender individuals as a suspect class, finding that transgender individuals are neither politically powerless nor a discrete group defined by obvious, immutable, or distinguishing characteristics.”

However, the Court left open the ultimate question of whether transgender identification has protections in law, or what those specific protections would be. “This Court has not previously held that transgender in…