Daily BriefingFriday, August 28Search Archive

Sanctuary NewsWisdom for today's headlines

Follow topics and shape your briefing

Sanctuary topic

Gender Identity

Grounded Viewpoint

Recent debates over gender identity highlight a cultural struggle between individual autonomy and parental authority, echoing biblical themes of family responsibility and truthfulness (Ephesians 6:1-4, Colossians 3:20-21). Scripture upholds the God-given design for gender and the importance of parental guidance, while also calling believers to love and respect all people (Genesis 1:27, Mark 12:31). As society grapples with questions of identity and legal rights, Christians are challenged to stand for biblical convictions with both grace and truth (John 1:14).

Latest Stories in Gender Identity

12 loaded stories

Maryland middle school’s Transgender Awareness Week lesson gave kids ‘binding’ tips, ‘coming out’ advice

Education

Dec 8, 2025

Maryland middle school’s Transgender Awareness Week lesson gave kids ‘binding’ tips, ‘coming out’ advice

A Maryland middle school presented a special lesson to 6th graders during 'Transgender Awareness Week,' which included a 12-slide presentation on gender identity. Th...

Gender Identity Transgender Awareness Week Maryland

Supreme Court blocks California ban on notifying students' parents about gender transitions

Law

Mar 3, 2026

Supreme Court blocks California ban on notifying students' parents about gender transitions

The United States Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a California law that prevented schools from automatically notifying parents if their children sought to chan...

Supreme Court California Gender Identity+2

Kamala Harris disagrees with Michelle Obama, says America is ready for a female president

Politics

Dec 9, 2025

Kamala Harris disagrees with Michelle Obama, says America is ready for a female president

The article recounts a public disagreement between former Vice President Kamala Harris and former First Lady Michelle Obama regarding the readiness of the United Sta...

Kamala Harris Michelle Obama Elections+1

Michelle Obama is 'absolutely correct' saying America not ready for a woman president, Dem lawmaker says

Politics

Dec 8, 2025

Michelle Obama is 'absolutely correct' saying America not ready for a woman president, Dem lawmaker says

The article centers on comments made by former First Lady Michelle Obama and South Carolina Democratic Representative James Clyburn concerning the readiness of the U...

Michelle Obama Elections Gender Identity

Education

Dec 14, 2025

Leaked lessons from first-year University of Illinois education course show extreme left bias: 'Just so wrong'

The article reports on leaked PowerPoints and curriculum from a first-year education course at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, sent to Fox News Digital ...

University of Illinois DEI Critical Race Theory+1

Federal judge strikes down 'gender secrecy' policies in California public schools

Law

Dec 24, 2025

Federal judge strikes down 'gender secrecy' policies in California public schools

A federal judge in California has struck down public school policies that prevented educators from informing parents about a student's decision to use names or prono...

California Gender Identity Parental Rights+1

Catholic group asks SCOTUS to block California law against revealing students' gender identities to parents

Law

Jan 9, 2026

Catholic group asks SCOTUS to block California law against revealing students' gender identities to parents

A Catholic legal organization, the Thomas More Society, has filed an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court aiming to block a California law that prohibits publi...

California Supreme Court Gender Identity+2

Nearly 20 states sue HHS over declaration to restrict gender transition treatment for minors

Politics

Dec 25, 2025

Nearly 20 states sue HHS over declaration to restrict gender transition treatment for minors

Nineteen Democrat-led states and Washington, D.C., have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) o...

Trump Gender Identity Robert F. Kennedy Jr.+2

Ex-MLB star takes issue with Disney Cruise Line over man dressed as a woman

Culture

Dec 22, 2025

Ex-MLB star takes issue with Disney Cruise Line over man dressed as a woman

Former MLB All-Star Ender Inciarte publicly expressed his dissatisfaction with Disney Cruise Line after encountering a man dressed as a woman during a recent cruise ...

Disney Ender Inciarte Gender Identity

Stephen A Smith argues with Rep Clyburn, says gender is not the reason people refused to support Harris

Politics

Dec 19, 2025

Stephen A Smith argues with Rep Clyburn, says gender is not the reason people refused to support Harris

The article centers on a public disagreement between sports commentator Stephen A. Smith and Representative James Clyburn regarding the reasons for Kamala Harris' lo...

Kamala Harris Trump Gender Identity+2

House approves MTG-sponsored bill to criminalize gender transition treatment for minors

Politics

Dec 18, 2025

House approves MTG-sponsored bill to criminalize gender transition treatment for minors

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill, sponsored by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), that would criminalize gender transition treatments for minors. Th...

Marjorie Taylor Greene Gender Identity Transgender Youth+1

Maine 'mama bear' facing threats as parents battle to keep 8-year-old boy off girls' basketball team

LGBTQ+

Dec 17, 2025

Maine 'mama bear' facing threats as parents battle to keep 8-year-old boy off girls' basketball team

The article details a controversy in a coastal Maine town where parents protested the participation of an 8-year-old transgender child (biological boy identifying as...

Gender Identity Maine Youth Safety

Scroll for more stories