Hacker News with Generative AI: Transgender Issues

Education Department Is Threatening to Cut All Federal Funding for Maine Schools (nytimes.com)
The Department of Education said on Friday that it was moving to cut off all federal funding for Maine’s public schools because the state had ignored President Trump’s executive order banning transgender athletes from girls’ sports teams.
White House orders NIH to research trans 'regret' and 'detransition' (npr.org)
The Trump administration has ordered the National Institutes of Health to study the physical and mental health effects of undergoing gender transition, according to an internal NIH memo obtained by NPR.
The Situation: On Rudeness (lawfaremedia.org)
The New York Times reports today that a “Republican lawmaker abruptly adjourned a congressional hearing on Tuesday after being challenged for referring to Representative Sarah McBride, Democrat of Delaware and the first openly transgender lawmaker in Congress, as a man.”
Waterloo math genius died in shootout after joining vegan transgender death cult (therecord.com)
A friend says she warned Felix “Ophelia” Bauckholt about the dangers of becoming involved with the “Zizians,” a cultlike group linked to six homicides, including the January shootout with border agents in Vermont that claimed the lives of Bauckholt and an officer.
Show HN: I built an active community of trans people online (t4t.social)
Meta's dehumanizing new speech policies for trans people (platformer.news)
"A trans person isn't a he or she, it's an it," reads a new guideline telling moderators what is now allowed on Facebook and Instagram
Research into trans medicine has been manipulated? (economist.com)