Epistemic Privilege: women understand more about the “real world” than men because they live in a world of domestic and invisible labor, but they also have to be able to function in men’s world.

Queer Theory: queer is a critique of all things oppressively normal, gender and sexual identities are artificial and unstable, and sexual norms usually constitute a distinct hierarchy.

Transgender Theory: critiques gender binary

• Its focus on deconstruction leaves women without a stable identity or sense of self.

"With its emphasis on instability and flux, [it's] inherently anti-feminist."

Foucauldian critique: History is a story of movement of power from obvious forms to more subtle, less tangible forms

• Women are not as overtly oppressed anymore, but are now controlled through societal beauty and behavior standards leading many women to fall into depression, anxiety, anorexia, ADHD, and hysteria.

"The erasure of sex in language and policy has a corrosive impact not just on women but on the validity of the entire American system.  Basing Federal policy on truth is critical to scientific inquiry, public safety, morale, and trust in government itself."

• “U.S. Department of Education Toolkit: Creating Inclusive and Nondiscriminatory School Environments for LGBTQI+ Students”

• “U.S. Department of Education Supporting LGBTQI+ Youth and Families in School"

• “Departamento de Educación de EE.UU.  Apoyar a los jóvenes y familias LGBTQI+ en la escuela”

• “Supporting Intersex Students: A Resource for Students, Families, and Educators”

• "Supporting Transgender Youth in School” (June 2021)

• “Confronting Anti-LGBTQI+ Harassment in Schools: A Resource for Students and Families”

• “Enforcement of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 With Respect to Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Light of Bostock v. Clayton County”

• Many, many others