Tag Archives: Ed Yohnka

What All Conservatives Must Learn from District 211 “Trans” Activism

Posted on October 3, 2019 by David E Smith

Folks, if you hope to defeat “trans” activism in your public schools, public libraries, the Springfield Swamp, and halls of Congress, you must first find those old rubbery spines that have been gathering dust in your attics. Then muster some courage to speak truth to Leftists who have been winning gold medals in epithet-hurling. Their tongues are now the strongest part of their bodies, while apparently their brains are the weakest. Try getting them to answer a few foundational questions that emerge from their incoherent, science-denying “trans”-ideology and watch them bob and weave, evasively changing subjects in between screeching “hater” …

Posted in Education | Tagged Anthony Charles Galloway, Brown v. Board of Education, Carol Marin, Chicago Tonight, District 211, Earl Warren, Ed Yohnka, Equality Illinois, Gay, GLSEN, Kim Cavill, Laurence Wachowski, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, Planned Parenthood, Tracey Salvatore, Vicki Wilson, “Lana” Wachowski | Comments Off

Is Fox News 32 Chicago Fair and Balanced?

Posted on July 27, 2017 by David E Smith

Yesterday, Larry Yellen of Fox News 32 Chicago sought a comment from IFI for a segment he was doing on Trump’s "transgender" tweet. Here are the comments that were included in Yellen’s segment from opponents of Trump’s ban on gender-dysphoric men and women serving in the military:

Posted in Media Watch | Tagged ACLU, Ed Yohnka, Fox News 32 Chicago, Gender dysphoria, Larry Yellen, Military Readiness, Rahm Emanuel, transgenderism | Comments Off

Federal Lawsuit Filed Against District 211 and DOE Over Student Privacy

Posted on May 7, 2016 by David E Smith

On Wednesday afternoon, Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) and the Thomas More Society filed a lawsuit in federal court against School District 211 and the Department of Education (DOE) on behalf of 51 district families who rightly claim that the district and the Department of Education “trample students’ privacy” rights and create an “intimidating and hostile environment” for girls who are being forced to share the girls locker room and restrooms with a boy who wishes he were a girl.

The lawsuit claims that the DOE’s reinterpretation of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination based on sex, is unlawful. The DOE through …

Posted in Education, Sexuality | Tagged ACLU, Alliance Defending Freedom, Bathroom Wars, Ed Yohnka, Gender Dyphoria, Palatine-Schaumburg District 211, Thomas More Society | Comments Off