A Finnish study, published in April of 2015 in the journal Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, is one of several that are beginning to document the upsurge in teen girls wanting to “transition.” This study focuses on the high level of … Continue reading
We have reached a very strange point in modern Western societies. Throughout human history, kids and teens have been seen as needing parental guidance as they wend their way through childhood and adolescence. As a society, we do still give lip service to … Continue reading
He sought answers on the Internet, where one Youtuber talked about his transition to male. “I knew what trans was, but I hadn’t looked at it in depth,” Matt said. “After I started looking, I was like, ‘Wait, I can do … Continue reading
Part 1 in a series. Part 2 can be found here. Parents of teen girls, are you under the mistaken and old-fashioned impression that your parenting opinions should be respected by other adults when it comes to how your children are raised? … Continue reading
https://gendertrender.wordpress.com/2015/04/23/our-daughter-in-college-just-announced-herhir-intent-to-start-taking-testosterone-what-should-we-do/ This is an excellent, active post started by a parent of a 21-year-old who wants to start testosterone. So much good advice and commentary here from several posters. Please take a look if you haven’t already. The original post: … Continue reading
This critical comment appeared as part of a Tumblr thread today: Okay but what you’re describing sounds dangerously close to conversion therapy. I know a lot of people (especially since John Jolie-Pitt started becoming a big media sensation) think that … Continue reading
The investigative blog, transgenderreality, posted an excellent piece this morning entitled “Just tell her to shut the fuck up,” documenting the cult-like behavior online that is pressuring kids to abandon their parents and family for their Internet “friends” who know better. See, … Continue reading
But Jackie will no doubt be demonized as a transphobe. http://commonhealth.wbur.org/2014/01/transgender-teenagers-medical-transition Breast binders are a common early step for females transitioning to male, but they come with health risks. Dr. Ralph Vetters, who treats transgender teens at the Sidney Borum … Continue reading
I have watched with horror as friends’ daughters marched down the slippery slope of the gender cult. First they were allies, guiltily reciting how much privilege they had – as teenagers! – over the poor MTF transsexuals who lived and … Continue reading
4thWaveNow is a place for other open-minded parents of “gender non-conforming” girls and women who are questioning the dominant trans-driven paradigm. Note please: It’s not a place for homophobes or religious zealots who think their offspring will go to hell for making the wrong choices. It’s for clear thinkers who aren’t afraid to call the trans agenda what it is: a regressive cult. Continue reading