Kara Dansky

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Kara Dansky is an American anti-transgender activist. She is the president of the American chapter of Women's Declaration International. From 2016 to 2020, she served on the board of the Women's Liberation Front. A supporter of trans-exclusionary radical feminism, she opposes transgender rights.[1]

Education[edit]

Dansky received a BA from Johns Hopkins University and a JD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.[2]

Career[edit]

Dansky was the executive director of the Stanford Criminal Justice Center.[3]

In 2014, Dansky authored the ACLU study War Comes Home: The Excessive Militarization of American Policing which concluded that the increasing application of military tactics and weapons by American police was unnecessarily putting civilians at risk of injury and death.[4][5][6][7]

From 2016 to 2020, Dansky served on the board of the Women's Liberation Front.[8] She has appeared on Tucker Carlson’s Fox program to discuss her views.[9]

In 2021, Dansky authored the book The Abolition of Sex: How the 'Transgender' Agenda Harms Women and Girls.[10]

In 2023, Dansky published The Reckoning: How the Democrats and the Left Betrayed Women and Girls.[11]

Dansky is the current president of the American chapter of Women's Declaration International.[12]

Personal life[edit]

Dansky is a Shambhala International certified meditation instructor.[13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Conservatives find unlikely ally in fighting transgender rights: Radical feminists The Washington Post February 7, 2020
  2. ^ Local Democratic Oversight of Police Militarization
  3. ^ "Attorney to ask for mental evaluation of Hillsdale High bombing suspect". ProQuest 352435659 – via ProQuest.
  4. ^ ACLU: Militarized SWAT teams treat citizens as an enemy Al Jazeera March 18, 2015
  5. ^ Spring 2015, Bret McCabe / Published (March 5, 2015). "Does the militarization of American police help them serve and protect?". The Hub. Retrieved May 16, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "Report warns SWAT units are over-militarized, hyperaggressive". June 25, 2014. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  7. ^ "Police Militarization Is Out of Control, and There's No Oversight". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  8. ^ "One Feminist's Perspective on How the Transgender Agenda Harms Women & Girls | IWF". December 10, 2021.
  9. ^ https://www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/doreen-denny-takes-anti-trans-talking-points-she-used-heritage-foundation-bigger-platform
  10. ^ "The Atlas Society Asks Kara Dansky with the Atlas Society".
  11. ^ Showalter, Brandon; writer, Opinion; Commentator, Social (February 13, 2024). "'The Reckoning: How the Democrats and the Left Betrayed Women and Girls' (book review)". www.christianpost.com. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  12. ^ "Supporters of women's rights 'reject belief systems' that humans can change sex". April 4, 2023.
  13. ^ "Kara Dansky".

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