This article is a long read, and includes detailed analysis of several research studies. Interested readers may want to review the bibliography and familiarize themselves with the relevant studies in order to engage most meaningfully with this post. As with … Continue reading
Angus is the pseudonym of a mostly-retired clinical epidemiologist on the faculty of a major health sciences university. We asked Angus to provide a short bio, and this is what he wrote: “Angus is in his late 50s now, but … Continue reading
Note: All screenshots in this post were taken from the publicly accessible WPATH Facebook page on 9/3/2016. Please visit the thread in question for full context and to see any edits and/or additions that have been made since this post … Continue reading
Cari is a 22-year-old detransitioned woman who was interviewed recently on 4thWaveNow about her experiences as a former teen client of Transactive Gender Center in Portland, OR. Cari wrote to us today to announce an online survey she has created … Continue reading
by Susan Nagel Susan Nagel holds a master’s degree in public affairs and worked as a planner/contract manager for the children’s mental health unit of a metropolitan county. Her daughter has been trans-identified for eight years and briefly medicalized. Nagel … Continue reading
by Grace Williams On February 27, Algemeen Dagblad, the second-most widely read newspaper in the Netherlands, published an astonishing article. Written by Berendien Teteleptal, the author reports that “more research on sex changes in young people under the age of … Continue reading
Did you know that JK Rowling’s and Harry Potter’s birthdays are coming up soon? Many of us have felt heartened and grateful for JK Rowling’s recent contributions to the discussion around gender ideology. Rowling shares a birthday with her beloved … Continue reading
by Benji, gnc_centric Benji/gnc_centric—in the words of her now-suspended Twitter profile—is a “socially detransitioned dysphoric female,” a “homoSEXUal not homoGENDERal” lesbian. Benji, a Canadian activist, writer, and YouTuber, writes here about how she was recently suspended from Twitter and subsequently … Continue reading
Last week, we wrote about Twitter’s lockdown of our account for use of the scientific term “natal male.” We filed a complaint with the Northern California Better Business Bureau. That complaint was today rejected, with Twitter [in its boilerplate response] … Continue reading
by Carey Callahan Carey Callahan is a family therapist, writer, and organizer advocating for responsible healthcare for gender dysphoria. You can find her writing at medium.com/mariacatt42 (where this piece was first published), and she tweets at @catt_bear. This piece is … Continue reading