A Shrinking Stage: Why Transgender Characters Rise in Number as Their Shows Disappear

Jan 06, 2026 09:57

Jorge Enrique Mújica

transgender characters are appearing in slightly greater numbers

Gender Ideology

USA: Oregon school district pays $650,000 after firing educators for speaking on gender policy

Oregon educators Katie Medart and Rachel Sager started a grassroots movement, “I Resolve,” to speak out on gender identity education policy and offer solutions that would allow teachers to continue teaching without violating their conscience and that would respect the rights of parents. After posting a video on their own website promoting their organization and proposed policy solutions, officials at Grants Pass School District 7 suspended, and then terminated, them for speaking out.

Nov 16, 2025 20:54

ZENIT Staff

Gender Ideology•Local Church

US bishops ban “gender reassignment” surgeries in all Catholic hospitals nationwide

The significance of the decision extends beyond its procedural clarity. Catholic health care is not a minor niche in the American landscape; it is a major presence. With more than two thousand institutions under its umbrella—from major urban hospitals to long-term care facilities—its policies inevitably influence the medical options available to millions

Nov 14, 2025 19:24

Tim Daniels

Cardinals and Bishops•Gender Ideology•Local Church•Testimonies

“Not in my name”: German bishop turns his back on document full of gender ideology from his country’s episcopate

The controversy reveals a deeper tension running through the German Church’s current path: the attempt to reconcile the universal claims of Catholic doctrine with the fluid language of the modern age

Nov 12, 2025 17:11

ZENIT Staff

Gender Ideology

UN Expert Wants Boys to Shower With Girls?

Forty-one UN member states, including the UK, Israel, France, Canada, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland, voiced “strong support” for the work of the Independent Expert.

Nov 07, 2025 21:49

Iulia Cazan

Gender Ideology•Justice and Peace•Religious Freedom

Oregon social worker appeals order forcing him to remove children’s books from desk

InterMountain Education Service District in Oregon ordered a licensed clinical social worker to remove three children’s books that he had displayed behind his office desk because they convey messages with which the district disagrees.

Oct 29, 2025 15:51

ZENIT Staff

Leo XIV begins 2026 with a new papal staff: here is the meaning… and the photos

In a Church often scrutinized for its symbols, Leo XIV’s choice is neither ornamental nor nostalgic. It is a visual theology, compressed into metal and form, reminding both shepherd and faithful that the path forward passes through the wounds of history—but does not end there

Ordinary time, our baptism, and the memory of a gift received: a simple reflection by Leo XIV

Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, January 11, 2026

A Shrinking Stage: Why Transgender Characters Rise in Number as Their Shows Disappear

Trump administration bans “gender reassignment” surgeries on minors

Historic! S*xual Left Defeated in UN Vote

Faith at 35,000 Feet: United Airlines, Catholic Doctrine, and the Limits of Corporate Tolerance

Japanese court reaffirms natural marriage, creating new tensions in Japan’s LGBT debate

European Court violates national laws and imposes recognition of same-sex unions in the European Union

Gender Ideologues Plot Removal of UN Human Rights Expert

USA: Oregon school district pays $650,000 after firing educators for speaking on gender policy

US bishops ban “gender reassignment” surgeries in all Catholic hospitals nationwide

“Not in my name”: German bishop turns his back on document full of gender ideology from his country’s episcopate

UN Expert Wants Boys to Shower With Girls?

Oregon social worker appeals order forcing him to remove children’s books from desk