Brandon Showalter
Opinion writer and social commentator
Brandon M. Showalter is a journalist and podcaster with The Christian Post who has reported extensively on topics of theological interest in the Church; bioethics issues such as euthanasia, assisted suicide, artificial reproductive technology, and surrogacy; and the developments of the "gender identity" movement and transgender ideology.
He was first inspired to pursue into a career in writing and journalism while mopping floors and scrubbing toilets as a church custodian in April 2015.
He earned a bachelor's degree in international studies and Spanish from Bridgewater College of Virginia in 2007, a Master of Arts in human rights from The Catholic University of America in 2022, and is a fellow of the John Jay Institute for Faith, Society, & Law. He is also a graduate (class of 2015) of a three-year, non-degree program at Bethel School of Ministry in Redding, California.
His favorite thing to do in life is to sing.
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Parents for Safe Schools submits record number signatures to repeal Wash. state's sex-ed law
Voters in Washington will get to decide whether to repeal a new law to implement controversial sex-ed programs in public schools statewide after residents gathered the requisite number of signatures to get the referendum on the November ballot.
JK Rowling explains views on transgenderism: 'I refuse to bow down'
J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, provided further context to her criticisms of transgender ideology and staunch opposition to women being forced out of their careers for expressing their opinions on the matter.
Christians in America face dire 'reckoning' regardless of 2020 election outcome: Dreher, Erickson
Regardless of the outcome of the 2020 election Christians in the United States will soon face a cataclysmic "reckoning" in light of current cultural dynamics.
Family policy group launches 'Save Girls' Sports' campaign to preserve female athletics
A family advocacy organization is setting in motion a nationwide push to preserve female-only sports amid the rising trend of biological males who identify as transgender competing as though they are girls.
Rachel Hollis, author of 'Girl, Wash Your Face,' announces divorce
The author of the bestselling book Girl, Wash Your Face announced that she and her husband are divorcing.
NCOSE honors Instacart, Doordash for anti-trafficking efforts amid COVID-19 pandemic
A national anti-porn advocacy organization is setting in motion a campaign recognizing nonprofit groups, companies and people who are defending human dignity from any form of sexual exploitation.
Harry Potter author JK Rowling faces intense backlash for saying 'sex is real'
The author of the Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling, is facing intense backlash online for reiterating that biological sex is real, comments many are now deeming hateful and "transphobic."
NHS removes trans guidance claim that puberty blockers are ‘fully reversible’
The National Health Service in England has updated its policy on puberty blockers by removing the claim that the experimental drugs prescribed to transgender-identifying youth are "fully reversible." It now says it's unknown what the short-term and long-term effects will be on a person's bones, physical body and mental health.
Professor removed from department chair position for stressing importance of biological sex
A feminist University of Alberta professor of anthropology has been removed from her associate department chair position for expressing the reality and importance of biological sex — comments deemed "unsafe."
UK to offer path to citizenship for 3M Hong Kong residents if China imposes new security law
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is offering Hong Kong residents a pathway to citizenship in the United Kingdom should China proceed with implementing a national security law that would effectively control the city-state's government.
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