Christopher F. Rufo; Hannah Grossman (24 de febrero de 2025). «The NSA’s Secret Sex Chats». City Journal(en inglés). Consultado el 25 de febrero de 2025. «chat logs from the NSA’s Intelink messaging program [...] these logs, dating back two years, are lurid, featuring wide-ranging discussions of sex, kink, polyamory, and castration [...] said one male who claimed to have had gender reconstruction surgery. “[I]’ve found that i like being penetrated [...] These employees discussed hair removal, estrogen injections, and the experience of sexual pleasure post-castration [...] these groups “spent all day" recruiting activists and holding meetings with titles such as “Privilege,” “Ally Awareness,” “Pride,” and “Transgender Community Inclusion.” And they did so with the full support of NSA leadership, which declared that DEI was “not only mission critical, but mission imperative.” [...] chatroom members discussed their practice of polyamory».
Alec Schemmel; Morgan Phillips (25 de febrero de 2025). «NSA investigates 'secret sex chats' under guise of DEI on internal agency message board». Fox News(en inglés). Consultado el 25 de febrero de 2025. «misusing an internal agency messaging board to dish on their sexual fantasies [...] One Defense Intelligence Agency officer who had gender transition surgery appears to have written messages about experiences "being penetrated," [...] DEI-focused groups hosted on the NSA's Intelink Messenger, titled "LBTQA" and "IC_Pride_TWG," [...] NSA's DEI efforts, which the agency has described as "not only mission critical, but mission imperative."».
Julian E. Barnes (25 de febrero de 2025). «Gabbard Says More Than 100 Intelligence Officers Fired for Chat Messages». New York Times(en inglés). Consultado el 26 de febrero de 2025. «Ms. Gabbard had sent a memo to all intelligence agencies asking them to identify all employees who had participated in “sexually explicit chat rooms” on the N.S.A. tool».
Warren P. Strobel; Ellen Nakashima (26 de febrero de 2025). «Gabbard fires intelligence workers over explicit chats». Washington Post(en inglés). Consultado el 5 de marzo de 2025. «Under President Donald Trump [...] Pfeiffer, a former senior intelligence official, said, “There sadly have always been problems with Intelink and individual agency chatrooms,” including past complaints about bullying, discussion of politics and racist chats [...] “I can’t ever remember anyone being fired.”».