Hyperbolic claims are made by gender activists concerning the risks of suicide to young people identifying as transgender. The truth is almost a complete reversal of what the gender activists claim. Unfortunately, we are familiar with cases where transition has culminated in the young person taking their life. It is reasonable to surmise that the … Continue reading The Myth of Suicide
Call for Articles
Help us spread the word. We would like to publish the following articles on our website. Resource limitations mean that we cannot write all of them, at least not at the urgency required. Why gender identity should not be conflated with sexual orientation.A real exposition of the suicide statistics (it is transgender regretters who are … Continue reading Call for Articles
Freedom to think
the need for thorough assessment and treatment of gender dysphoric children Copyright: © Marcus Evans 2020 Summary Referrals (particularly natal female) to gender identity clinics have increased significantly in recent years. Understanding the reasons for this increase, and how to respond, is hampered by a politically charged debate regarding gender identity. This article starts with … Continue reading Freedom to think
US Supreme Court Testimony
https://mercatornet.com/interrogating-the-transgender-agenda/63387/ A psychiatrist questions the scientific and medical basis for current treatments of gender dysphoria. Dr Paul McHugh is one of America’s leading psychiatrists. The article below is his testimony to the US Supreme Court in the case of R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. An employee of the … Continue reading US Supreme Court Testimony
Desisters and Detranstitioners
While there are extensive protocols for working with children, adolescents and adults who wish to transition, nothing exists for those working with desisters or detransitioners. With very little research and no clear guidance on how to work with this population. This 'debate' paper by Catherine Butler and Anna Hutchinson calls for more research and services … Continue reading Desisters and Detranstitioners
Desistance
This is the study from which the 88% desistance rate comes from: www.researchgate.net/publication/5657572_A_Follow-…ResearchGate Transgender Trend has a useful page on desistance: Children Change Minds
LOGIC Study
Longitudinal Outcomes of Gender Identity in Children (LOGIC) is a longitudinal study exploring the development of gender identity in children and young people aged between 3 and 13 years at the start of the study. Conducted in the UK, the study began in 2019 and is following participating families at three time points over a … Continue reading LOGIC Study
Harms of Hormones and Surgery
Transcript of Speech to the U.K. House of Lords by Michael K. Laidlaw, MD 15th May 2019 Medical Harms associated with the Hormonal and Surgical Therapy of Child and Adolescent Gender Dysphoria Thank you Lord Moonie, Posie Parker, and all of you here in the House of Lords. It is a great honor to be … Continue reading Harms of Hormones and Surgery
Editorial in BJGP
This editorial in the British Journal of General Practice is an objective and accurate report on Gender incongruence in children, adolescents, and adults. Authors are: Susan Bewley, Damian Clifford, Margaret McCartney and Richard Byng https://bjgp.org/content/69/681/170
The Littman Paper
Lisa Littman published this paper in the journal Plos.ONE in August 2018 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0202330 Lisa Littman, an American physician and researcher. Her research interests relate to reproductive health, gender dysphoria, detransition, and maternal and child health including prematurity and the use of substances in pregnancy. Littman joined the faculty of the Brown University School of Public … Continue reading The Littman Paper