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Karen Davis vs. transgender people

Karen Davis is an American musician and anti-transgender activist.

Background

Davis earned a bachelor’s degree from New York University. In college, Davis became aware of radical feminism an got involved in feminist activism.

From 1992 to 1997 Davis worked as a kindergarten teacher in Brooklyn. Davis has been a working musician and music teacher since 1997. In 2005, Davis teamed up with singer/guitarist Joe Pla to perform classic rock and blues locally.

Davis was raised Catholic and has a sibling who identifies as gay.

Anti-trans activism

Davis is reportedly “fascinated and appalled by the Gender Wars.” Davis was radicalized on reddit via suspended gender critical subreddits.

In 2020 Davis started a YouTube series called “You’re Kiddin’, Right?” The account was later suspended for hate speech.

Media

Jon Uhler (SurvivorSupport.net) (Jul 12, 2024). Guest Karen Davis: Unmasking the Dangers of the Trans Pushers, “Trans Allies,” & Their Agenda. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuWNyctrNKo

Tufty (Mar 31, 2022). Karen Davis says Graham Linehan used racist tropes to discredit her. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6wyi1OrKw8

RubbleOfEmpires (Jan 17, 2022). GenSpect, Mars & Karen Davis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kfHN-UQrGI

Savage Minds (Nov 11, 2021). S2E8: Karen Davis. https://savageminds.substack.com/p/karen-davis

Heterodorx (). Episode 22: Karen Davis Isn’t Kidding! https://www.heterodorx.com/podcast/episode-22-karen-davis-isnt-kidding/

Transition Radio Show (Jun 1, 2021). TRS Presents Karen Davis:How She Reached Her Peak Trans Moment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAsC1weMcGw

Women’s Human Rights Campaign-USA (Feb 5, 2021). Interview with Karen Davis of “You’re Kidding, Right?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ziVbe_VFZU

Women’s Declaration International (WDI) (December 21, 2020). Karen Davies musician & YouTuber of ‘You’re kiddin’ right?’ talks about her activism in the US. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tQDWMc-a90

Resources

Karen Davis (blackchickrock.com) [archive]

Substack (substack.com)

YouTube (youtube.com)

Reverb Nation (reverbnation.com)

Facebook (facebook.com)

X/Twitter (x.com)

FestivalNet (festivalnet.com)

LinkedIn (linkedin.com)

Bandcamp (bandcamp.com)

Spotify (spotify.com)

Odysee (odysee.com)

Vimeo (vimeo.com)

Internet Archive (archive.org)