New Zealand parents of children affected by transgender ideation now have the benefit of their own chapter, having previously been catered for by our Australian branch. A message from our New Zealand representative:Hello, We moved here a few years ago with our two teenagers, I am English and have a kiwi husband. Our children have … Continue reading Our Duty Launches in New Zealand
California Ballot Initiative
Our Duty is supporting California's ballot initiative that will stop gender in its tracks. It will: prohibit schools from socially transitioning a student without parental notice or consent Return sports, bathrooms and changing rooms to be based upon sex, not gender identity ban all gender interventions on minors - no puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones or … Continue reading California Ballot Initiative
Schools Guidance for England – Draft for Consultation
The UK Government consultation on the draft Guidance for Schools and Colleges: Gender Questioning Children was published on 19th December 2023. The consultation runs until 12th March 2024 We shall be making a submission in response to the consultation in due course, using our Universal Guidance as the benchmark. The Government has published two documents … Continue reading Schools Guidance for England – Draft for Consultation
Renowned Finnish Psychiatrist Challenges Gender-Affirming Care: A Pioneer’s Revelations
In a groundbreaking account for The Free Press "Gender-Affirming Care Is Dangerous. I Know Because I Helped Pioneer It.", Dr. Riittakerttu Kaltiala, a distinguished Finnish adolescent psychiatrist, has raised serious concerns about the safety and efficacy of gender-affirming care for young individuals. Having played a pivotal role in establishing a gender identity service for minors … Continue reading Renowned Finnish Psychiatrist Challenges Gender-Affirming Care: A Pioneer’s Revelations
California Parental Notification Policy for School Boards
Our Duty in conjunction with the Coalition for Parental Rights developed model Parental Notification Policies that can be adopted by school boards. https://ourduty.group/usa/schools-in-usa/california-school-districts/ To see these policies and the supporting materials visit this page.
Newsletter – August 2023
There are some very interesting developments in the evolution of the resistance against gender identity ideology. First, we have a letter published in The Wall Street Journal by eminent professionals that highlights the global shift away from so-called ‘gender affirming care’ to a more measured approach with psychotherapy as the primary intervention. (archive) Second, the … Continue reading Newsletter – August 2023
Australia: Call for Independent Inquiry
Dr Jillian Spencer is a psychiatrist at the Queensland Children's Hospital who takes a cautious approach to the care of young people with transgender ideation. She is currently suspended from her role amid accusations of 'transphobia'.Dr Spencer is a signatory to the National Association of Practising Psychiatrists’ guide to managing gender dysphoria and incongruence in … Continue reading Australia: Call for Independent Inquiry
Stop AB957
California parents are campaigning against Bill AB 957JOIN THEM AT STOPAB957.COM Stop State Seizure of Children If Senator Wiener’s AB957 passes, confused-children can be taken from parents that do not “affirm” their new “gender identity” - regardless of the child’s age or mental health diagnosis. A coalition of parents and parent groups has formed to … Continue reading Stop AB957
California – June 2023 Bills
Three bills go before the Senate Committee in California this week concerning the health and wellbeing of minors and their families. These bills are designed to separate children from parents who don’t gender affirm their child, and to keep gender transition a secret from the child’s parents. (Description of bills below.) Quick Facts About Gender … Continue reading California – June 2023 Bills
Rally for Evidence-Based Care
Join us for a peaceful rally at the Pediatric Endocrine Society’s annual conference in beautiful San Diego May 6, 10am-12pm Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina1380 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA THIS IS A PRIVATE PERMITTED EVENT.REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO RECEIVE A WRISTBAND THAT GIVES YOU ACCESS TO THE BASE CAMP AREA. Register for the Rally