
Leor Sapir
Senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and researcher on gender policy and medicalization who coauthored the HHS report on pediatric gender-dysphoria treatment and has published widely on related legal and scientific issues.
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May 16, 2023 • 1h 59min
s05e79 | How US Law Enforces Transgenderism, with Leor Sapir
Leor Sapir is a fellow at the Manhattan Institute focusing on Gender in American policy at the state and federal level. In this calmvo we discuss how special interests groups interact with the courts to shape public values, and how the gender issue won't be solved without serious longterm strategy.
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Feb 16, 2024 • 1h 7min
150 - The Consumerism of Gender-Affirming Care with Leor Sapir
Leor Sapir, an expert in gender-affirming care, joins Sasha and Stella to discuss the consumerism of gender-affirming care, bans on gender-affirming care in the US, fostering of narcissism, and parallels with the recovered memory craze from the 1990s.

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Sep 29, 2023 • 50min
Leor Sapir On Transing Gender-Dysphoric Kids
Leor Sapir, a writer and researcher at the Manhattan Institute and frequent contributor to City Journal, discusses topics such as the sudden increase in girls seeking transition, the medicalization of trans kids impacting their future orgasms, childhood experiences living on a kibbutz in Israel, serving in the IDF, the Dutch protocol for transing gender-dysphoric kids, and the shifting rhetoric surrounding gender identity.
Feb 12, 2026 • 1h 19min
Who We Are: Gender Ideology
Leor Sapir, a senior fellow and researcher on gender policy who led an HHS review of pediatric gender-dysphoria treatment, discusses how gender discourse and policy shifted over the past decade. He examines medicalization of school and legal fights, reviews the evidence base for youth interventions, and explores social influence, institutional dynamics, and definitional problems around gender identity.

Feb 3, 2025 • 35min
Leor Sapir: Gender medicine has suffered a crushing defeat
Join Leor Sapir, a Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a keen critic of trans ideology, as he dissects the current state of gender medicine. Discover how Trump's executive order may signal the decline of federal support for pediatric gender transition efforts. Sapir navigates the historical context and ethical concerns shaping today’s healthcare policies. He critiques fundamental research in gender medicine and addresses ongoing controversies, emphasizing the need for accountability and the shifting political landscape.


