By Donna M. Back in 1992, the “feel bad” movie of the year was called Lorenzo’s Oil. Based on a true story, this film followed the struggles of a couple battling to find a cure for their son’s adrenoleukodystrophy. Desperate for information and ideas, they turn to doctors and scientists who rebuff their efforts: they are … Continue reading Follow the Science: Surveys show recent cohort of ROGD boys is different
The Society for Evidence-based Gender Medicine (SEGM) has issued a paper refuting the claims made by The Australian Professional Association for Trans Health (AusPATH) in its recent paper. On 26th June 2021 AusPATH renewed its commitment to what it calls ‘gender affirming care’, and what is really Opposite Sex Imitation Medicine (OSIM). This announcement was seized upon by … Continue reading SEGM issues Rebuttal to AusPATH
April 2021 has seen a rapid acceleration in the campaign to end the medicalisation of young people in the name of gender. In a particularly busy month, highlights include a swathe of academic papers supporting our cause, powerful first-hand testimony from parents of sons, our own awareness raising truck in Los Angeles, and constructive articles … Continue reading Newsletter – April 2021
On Monday 8th March a ‘Westminster Hall Debate’ was had in the United Kingdom parliament in response to a petition calling for a ban on LGBT Conversion Therapy. The full debate in Parliament is available on Parliament TV The petition calls for the Government to make running conversion therapy for LGBT people a criminal offence. This … Continue reading Conversion Therapy Petition
Welcome to our final Newsletter for 2020. A tumultuous year, and yet one in which progress has been made. We all hope that things accelerate in 2021 and that the world becomes a far safer place for our children. United Kingdom In UK, Keira Bell won her court case against The Tavistock gender clinic. Court … Continue reading Newsletter – December 2020
This is a response to the WPATH statement regarding medical ‘gender affirming’ treatment including puberty blockers for transgender adolescents. The World Professional Association for Transgender Health, along with their European, United States, Asian, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand associated groups, have issued a statement saying they strongly disagree with the recent judgement of the High … Continue reading Responding to WPATH
This last couple of weeks have seen some important developments.In Australia, the case known as ‘Re:Imogen’ (already setting a poor tone by using a girls’ name for a boy) resulted in a ruling against the mother seeking to protect her son from medical harm. Despite this incredibly sad (and in our view, misjudged) result, the … Continue reading Newsletter – October 2020
Debate and Sunlight As the dust settles on the earth shattering revelation that renowned Harry Potter author JK Rowling knows that there are two sexes, the world of gender ideology is once again shaken to its foundations by the BBC current affairs programme, Newsnight. We knew the medical investigations team at Newsnight were interested in … Continue reading Newsletter – June 2020
This piece by Bernard Lane in The Australian is a thorough report on how autistic children and adolescents can be misdiagnosed as being transgender. Archive Link: https://archive.ph/LwFCj
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