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We May Have Discovered Scott Wiener's Secret Vulnerability: Gender Affirmation Anorgasmia

Young gay men who can never have an orgasm thanks to 'gender medicine' get to him

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Matt Osborne
Apr 08, 2026
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“I’ve never seen him squirm like this”, Jane Berns declared of California state senator Scott Wiener yesterday.

During a hearing in Sacramento, detransitioner Jonni Skinner spoke against Wiener’s bill, SB 934, which would ostensibly ban therapeutic professionals from having exactly the exploration that Skinner needed, and never got.

Wiener became visibly uncomfortable as Skinner explained that gender affirmation left him anorgasmic at the age of 23.

“They poisoned my body puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones, arresting my puberty and arresting my development. The result: I’m a 23-year-old gay man who has never had an orgasm, and may never experience one.”

Berns captured Wiener’s unsettled reaction.

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