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Gay ‘Survivor’ contestant fired from his real estate job for exposing transgender ‘deception’

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A contestant on the “reality” TV show  Survivor  lost his new job selling real estate after a  10-month-old episode  aired in which he exposed a rival as being a female-to-male transgender person. Former contestant Jeff Varner , a one-time newscaster with Fox and CBS affiliates, was fired from his new job as a Greensboro, North Carolina , realtor last week after the show was broadcast. It showed Varner, a three-time contestant, outing Zeke Smith, a member of his team or “tribe,” as a biological female. His motivation was obvious. In each episode of the show, filmed on the island in the South Pacific Fiji chain, all contestants vote one person off the island and out of the competition for the end-of-season prize of $1 million. Believing himself to be the next to go, Varner said to show host Jeff Probst , “There is deception here. Deceptions on levels, Jeff, that these guys don’t even understand.” He then turned to Smith and asked,“Why haven’t you told anyone that you’re t

Transgenderism a thought experiment - gone bad

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A recent  piece  in  The Federalist  by Stella Morabito captures some of the political and statistical realities surrounding transgenderism.  The ease with which societal elites in academia, medicine, and Hollywood sanction a child's war against his own body and call it healthy, normal, or something to celebrate has its foundation in the contraceptive revolution of our culture.  Women were told that the very thing that most marks them as a woman, their wondrous reproductive systems, their fertility, is their enemy.  If only they can break free from the tyranny of their own bodies, they will be free.  But we cannot break free from our bodies without further destruction. Hormonal contraception has brought us all kinds of "liberation" - cancer, unintended miscarriages, the masking of symptoms of reproductive disease until it may be too late to treat or mitigate, changes to our pheromone profile that attract and repel different types of sexual mates, the commodification