{"id":11396,"date":"2024-06-28T10:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T10:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=11396"},"modified":"2024-06-28T13:58:21","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T13:58:21","slug":"gender-essentialism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=11396","title":{"rendered":"Gender Essentialism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/radio\/gender-essentialism\/\">https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/radio\/gender-essentialism\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lifesite New reports that a study released just days ago in the British <em>Journal of Developmental Psychology<\/em> found that stories about \u2018transgender children\u2019 can manipulate children&#8217;s innate gender essentialist beliefs, showing that indoctrination is deliberate and effective. \u201cGender essentialism\u201d according to The Oxford Reference dictionary is, quote, \u201cthe belief that males and females are born with distinctively different natures, determined biologically rather than culturally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gender essentialism is what trans activists want to eradicate through both indoctrination and state coercion. The books used in this study, such as <em>I Am Jazz <\/em>and <em>Red: A Crayon\u2019s Story, <\/em>are books that often show up in classrooms here and around the US. Students in public schools where these indoctrination tactics are used are being influenced. This is fact, not fiction.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/\">WIFamilyCouncil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/wifamilycouncil.org\/radio\/gender-essentialism\/ Lifesite New reports that a study released just days&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wfc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11396"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11397,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11396\/revisions\/11397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}