Surge in Gender Identity Disorder Diagnoses Among German Youths, High Desistance Rates Highlighted A ground-breaking German study looks at longitudinal data over five years which point to desistance rates from "gender identity disorder" above 50% ranging from 72.7% in 15- to 19-year-old females to 50.3% in 20- to 24-year-old males. Bachmann, C J; Golub, Y; … Continue reading German Study – Desistance is Common
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Pledge for Protection
Our Duty calls upon candidates for the United Kingdom General Election to be held on 4th July 2024 to sign this pledge to protect vulnerable adolescents and uphold women's rights. In summary, committing to implement these five actions will remove the legitimacy afforded to harmful gender identity ideology thereby removing any authority - real or … Continue reading Pledge for Protection
Have you got Planning Permission?
In the United Kingdom, planning permission is required to fly any flag that is not explicitly recognised. The so-called 'Progress Pride' flag requires planning permission, whereas the traditional pride flag does not. Quite right, too. It is, therefore, possible to ask the local planning authority to enforce the planning laws as relates to the offensive … Continue reading Have you got Planning Permission?
Our Duty Canada’s Official Letter re: The Cass Review
How the Cass Review Affects Gender Affirming Care in Canada
Policy Change Resulting From Cass Review
Parents of a 17 year-old with transgender ideation should consider allowing their child to be referred into NHS child services.Our standing advice for UK members has always been that the NHS and CAMHS are unsafe for children presenting with transgender ideation. However, there are changes resulting from the Cass Review which force us to revise … Continue reading Policy Change Resulting From Cass Review
ODC PSA Video Shorts
A powerful component of our ongoing Inoculation Against Gender Ideology project Our Duty Canada has created a number of short public service announcement style videos as part of our ongoing Inoculation Against Gender Ideology project. These videos are all around the one minute mark making them easy to download, share via social media or email, … Continue reading ODC PSA Video Shorts
The Cass Review – Final Report, First Impressions
“The adoption of a treatment with uncertain benefits without further scrutiny is a significant departure from established practice.” The Cass Review, s23, p25 The above statement encapsulates what went wrong with children’s gender services at the Tavistock Centre Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS). This admission that the Dutch Protocol was pursued bypassing established practice and … Continue reading The Cass Review – Final Report, First Impressions
An Open Letter Urging Immediate Disengagement from the Discredited WPATH
We have sent our open letter (with over 250 signatures) urging disengagement from the discredited WPATH to over 750 medical, mental health, education and political bodies across Canada.
An Open Letter to the Alberta Medical Association
In response to their recent ideologically driven statement on "Gender Affirming Care" for minors We recently read the Alberta Medical Association's (AMA) February 1, 2024 statement in response to Alberta Premiere Danielle Smith's proposed changes to the treatment of children and adolescents experiencing transgender ideation. We were compelled to write an open letter to the AMA asking … Continue reading An Open Letter to the Alberta Medical Association
‘Progressive’ New Zealand
Those familiar with the work of Our Duty will be aware that we have recently opened a New Zealand chapter. Since then, several reports have emerged of the country doubling down in its medicalised approach to care for kids with trans ideation – so-called ‘gender-affirming care’ - in contrast with other countries which are now … Continue reading ‘Progressive’ New Zealand