The Christian Vanguard

Here is my review of Fr. Mike Driscoll 's contribution to the Catholic Answers "20 Answers" series. Enjoy!

I have this friend. Well, I had this friend. I had a bit of a crush on her. She was smart, did collegiate debate, was a convert to Catholicism from the ICOC just like me, but, having the luck that I do, she ended up actively participating in the homosexual lifestyle and from what I can tell, now identifies as transgender, though her and I stopped talking before the transgender stuff happened. The last conversation her and I had was an argument on whether I should call her "Tony", which she apparently legally changed her name to. She tried to justify it by saying she identified strongly with St. Anthony and so she took up his name, but I didn't buy it. I saw where this was going, and I refused to call her "Tony." She got so upset and refused to talk to me unless I called her by her preferred name. We haven't talked since. So, should we call transgender people by their "new" names. Should we call Bruce Jenner "Caitlyn"? Should we call ...

I returned to my friends podcast to talk about my experience on feminism. Listen to it here .