At 3:40 a.m. Monday morning, The Daily Signal received an email from YouTube alerting it that the trailer for a mini-documentary on a victim of gender ideology in California was flagged for mentioning “suicide or self-harm topics.”

?YouTube slapped a “suicide” and “self-harm” warning on the trailer of our interview with a California widow whose then-14-year-old daughter was taken away by Child Protective Services after the mother forbid the teenager from binding her chest and wearing males’ clothes.… pic.twitter.com/4dgYnkxAKO

The video, “California Stole My Rights,” now displays a warning screen that would-be viewers must manually bypass to watch the full trailer. According to YouTube’s guidelines, the video might also be restricted.

The Daily Signal asked YouTube what it meant by “restricted,” and why........

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