The Briefing 10-16-15 (Economics, Parenting, Sexual Consent, Transgender)

View Transcript 1) Insanity of 'yes means yes' sex ed shows implausibility of sexual morality of consent Sex Ed Lesson: ‘Yes Means Yes,' but It's Tricky, New York Times (Jennifer Medina) We're casual about sex and serious about consent. But is it working?, Washington Post (Jon Zimmerman) 2) Generational differences in parenting demonstration of worldview beliefs How Millennial Parents Think Differently About Raising Kids, TIME 3) Inevitable meltdown of transgender movement clear in Chicago school locker policy, non-binary identification School district refuses to let transgender student use locker room, defying federal officials, Washington Post (Emma Brown) Greater transgender visibility hasn't helped nonbinary people – like me, Guardian (Alok Vaid-Menon) 4) Use of 'science' as moral authority evidenced with mislabeling of economics as science Don't let the Nobel prize fool you. Economics is not a science, The Guardian (Joris Luyendiik)