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Are We Experiencing a Great Pronoun Rebellion?

by | Jan 7, 2026 | News

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First, it was Randolph County, NC. Now it’s Chesapeake, VA. And if you’re paying attention, a positive pattern appears to be emerging.

A few weeks ago, a red-blooded North Carolina county had the intestinal fortitude to dissolve an unelected library board that refused to stop promoting gender ideology to kids. Now, a Virginia school board has voted 7–2 to prohibit the forced use of trans pronouns—you know, the kind of compelled speech that authoritarians drool over and the ACLU pretends doesn’t exist.

Predictably, the activist press is hyperventilating. Again. And just like clockwork, they’re screaming “censorship,” “discrimination,” “erasure,” and whatever other preloaded buzzwords their little outrage printers can spit out on command.

But let’s clarify what really happened. No one was silenced, no students were expelled, and no librarians were carted off to the gulag. What happened is that elected local officials stepped in to stop taxpayer-funded institutions from enforcing the ideological fantasies of the self-appointed gender police.

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What do Randolph County and Chesapeake have in common? Normal people finally said enough. Enough pretending that Johnny becomes Jenny with a haircut and a demand. Enough playing dress-up with reality. Enough using public schools and libraries as laboratories for fringe social experiments—all while daring parents to object.

Hopefully, this is the beginning of a national revolt. Not just against policies, but also against the people who push them. Against coercion. And against ideological indoctrination.

When unelected bureaucrats get too comfortable, when activists think the institutions belong to them, and when the public finally gets fed up—this is what it looks like when the tide turns.

Maybe this is short-lived. Maybe it’s just a temporary reprieve. You can call it backlash. You can call it pushback. We call it accountability.

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