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CBS News defended its decision to delay a '60 Minutes' report, citing the need for fairness and comprehensive coverage, despite criticism and accusations of censorship. Bari Weiss, the editor-in-chief, emphasized the importance of trust and rigorous journalism, even if controversial, amid ongoing internal and external scrutiny.
The Guardian has removed a transphobic sentence from a review of the final season of the TV show Sex Education. The sentence, which referenced gender affirming surgery on "healthy bodies," was seen as an anti-trans dog whistle. The altered version of the review now acknowledges the potential downsides of relentless positivity. This is not the first time The Guardian has faced criticism for anti-trans content, with previous protests and a columnist quitting over institutionalized transphobia.