Kara Dansky

American attorney and gender-critical feminist

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Kara Dansky is an American attorney, public speaker, writer, and consultant. Dansky is best known for her gender-critical activism. She is the president of the American chapter of Women's Declaration International. From 2016 to 2020, she served on the board of Women's Liberation Front.

In November 2021, she published "The Abolition of Sex: How the 'Transgender' Agenda Harms Women and Girls". Dansky graduated with a Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and a Bachelor of Arts from Johns Hopkins University.[1]

## Education

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

## Career

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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

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

## References

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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. ^ January, Brianna (May 10, 2019). "Doreen Denny takes anti-trans talking points she used at Heritage Foundation to bigger platform: Fox News". Media Matters for America.
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".

## External links

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* KaraDansky.com
* Kara Dansky Bio at ACLU
* Transcript Intelligence Collection and Law Enforcement: New Roles, New Challenges