Talk Truth 08.20.26 - Maria Keffler | Former middle and high school teacher Maria Keffler, who holds a master’s degree in educational psychology and co-founded Advocates Protecting Children, discusses the debate over biological sex, gender identity and women’s sports. She explains why she believes gender ideology has become deeply embedded in schools and culture, the pressures facing parents and children, and what families can do when a child begins questioning their sex. Maria also discusses her book Desist, Detrans, and Detox: Getting Your Child Out of the Gender Cult.

00:00 Opening: What Is a Woman?

01:00 Maria Keffler's Background

01:45 Guest comes in: Maria Keffler

02:26 The WNBA Is Being Forced to Define a Woman

02:58 Men in Women's Sports

05:09 Former NBA Players Push the Question

06:33 Why Are People Afraid to Speak?

07:40 How Disagreement Gets Silenced

08:26 The Money Behind Medical Transition

09:44 What Children Are Being Told

10:37 How Did Gender Ideology Take Hold?

11:33 Who Funded the Movement?

13:12 How Gender Ideology Entered the Culture

13:57 Is Gender Ideology a Cult?

15:42 The Eight Characteristics of a Cult

17:15 What Happens to Detransitioners?

18:07 Love Bombing & Intolerance of Dissension

19:58 Is Gender Ideology a Religion?

20:25 Men in Women's Sports & Changing Language

21:36 Sex vs. Gender

22:15 Desist, Detrans, and Detox

22:51 What Should Parents Do?

23:41 Schools, Social Media & Smartphones

24:43 A Family That Reached Out Five Years Ago

25:40 Maria's Advice for Parents

26:05 Psalm 24

26:24 Words Don't Create Reality

27:16 Free Living in Truth Devotional