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As Gavin Newsom gears up for presidential bid, his waffling on gender ideology will be an issue

The California governor has said it's unfair for gender-confused males to compete against females in sports while at the same time showing rabid support for the LGBT agenda.

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Peter Michaels

• Jan 30, 2026

Newsom ramps up transgender advocacy ahead of midterms: ‘I want to see trans kids’

Transgenderism will likely be a prominent issue in 2026 as the pro-LGBT California Democrat governor mulls a run for president in 2028.

Opinion

Charles Richards

• Dec 11, 2025Dec 12, 2025

DOJ sues California for allowing ‘transgender’ men to compete against women

California is being sued by the Department of Justice for refusing to protect girls from gender-confused males. The state recently refused to work with the Trump administration to enforce Title IX.

News

Matt Lamb

• Jul 9, 2025

Pro-family advocates celebrate landmark victory for female athletes in California

'As a former CIF athlete and collegiate athlete in California, I am deeply grateful to see the U.S. Department of Education taking action.'

News

California Family Council

• Jun 25, 2025Jun 26, 2025

Judge rejects California’s attempt to dismiss lawsuit against anti-parent transgender policies

The ruling is the latest court victory for parents and teachers challenging California’s radical transgender polices that require schools to hide children’s gender issues from parents.

News

Joe Barnas

• Apr 14, 2025Apr 15, 2025

Trump admin investigating California for hiding children’s ‘gender transitions’

The Trump administration’s investigation ‘is a welcome move after years of litigation against California’s radical scheme to deceive parents about their own children,’ said Paul Jonna, Thomas More Society special counsel and partner.

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Thomas More Society

• Mar 28, 2025Mar 28, 2025

California federal court issues order blocking school from forcing teachers to lie to parents

The two teachers had filed a lawsuit against a district policy forcing them to not be forthcoming about a student's gender identity.

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Thomas More Society

• Sep 15, 2023Sep 18, 2023

California threatens to fine professor if he testifies about harm of COVID school closures

'What are state officials afraid of? That their performance in running the school system during the pandemic in fact aggravated the achievement gap?'

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Calvin Freiburger

• Aug 3, 2023Aug 3, 2023

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As Gavin Newsom gears up for presidential bid, his waffling on gender ideology will be an issue

Newsom ramps up transgender advocacy ahead of midterms: ‘I want to see trans kids’

DOJ sues California for allowing ‘transgender’ men to compete against women

Pro-family advocates celebrate landmark victory for female athletes in California

Judge rejects California’s attempt to dismiss lawsuit against anti-parent transgender policies

Trump admin investigating California for hiding children’s ‘gender transitions’

California federal court issues order blocking school from forcing teachers to lie to parents

California threatens to fine professor if he testifies about harm of COVID school closures