Research published on 1st December 2023 (almost exactly four years after the first detransitioner conference in Manchester, England) examines the experiences of formerly transgender identifying people who have since desisted or detransitioned. Desistance is the term used to describe those who discard their transgender identity prior to any opposite-sex imitation medication, detransition is used to … Continue reading Detransition and Desistance Among Previously Trans-Identified Young Adults
Detransition Awareness Day
SACRAMENTO: 10th March 2023 In association with detransawareness.org A demonstration in support of detransitioners will take place on March 10th at 1:00pm 1315 10th Street, Sacramento If you can get to Sacramento on 10th March, please, do. The animosity of those opposed to us raising awareness of the plight of detransitioners is such that it … Continue reading Detransition Awareness Day
Chloe Cole with Jordan Peterson
Chloe and Jordan discuss Chloe's story of medical transition and subsequent detransition. "the idea that the only pathway to this was through, you know, radical hormonal and physiological transformation, it's just, it's preposterous" Jordan Peterson on medical gender transition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6O3MzPeomqs Chloe Cole and Jordan Peterson Jordan explains in clear terms what underlying factors could have … Continue reading Chloe Cole with Jordan Peterson
Chloe Cole : A Detransition Tale
Chloe Cole has become an important voice in the USA - as a champion of detransitioners and as an advocate for the ending of opposite sex imitation for young people. Chloe is an inspiration and her video, here, is inspiring. https://youtu.be/wYckRNcLVTQ Chloe Cole Chloe is a founder of DETRANS UNITED
Hope: A Detransition Tale
Hope is a female detransitioner. She was on testosterone for a little over 2 years. She also had a mastectomy which she deeply regrets. Hope is on Twitter @choromatz Hope has written a helpful thread describing her relationship with her parents and her experiences leading to where she is today: "I am happy as a … Continue reading Hope: A Detransition Tale
Closing the Gender Identity Development Service
A TIMELINE OF RELEVANT EVENTS AT THE TAVISTOCK CENTRE 2005: Sue Evans, a nurse at Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust's Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS), warned that youngsters were being assessed too quickly and their treatment was influenced by transgender rights groups. 2009: GIDS became a national service responsible for treating all children in … Continue reading Closing the Gender Identity Development Service
DETRANS AWARENESS DAY IS MARCH 12, 2022
MARCH 12, 2022 will be a day of conversation and support for the Detrans Community. Visit WWW.DETRANSAWARENESS.ORG to find out about how to be a part of it! Detransitioners have experienced a dramatic journey of self-acceptance and an unpopular trip to transition and back. Upon transitioning, we felt an overwhelming degree of affirmation from doctors, … Continue reading DETRANS AWARENESS DAY IS MARCH 12, 2022
A Detransitioner Confronts His Therapist
This is incredibly powerful. A detransitioner confronts his therapist. The conversation is on YouTube https://youtu.be/inUnrmh6XH0 Here is the transcript (not tidied up yet): It kinda, it kinda, well, it really upset me last night.And I almost started transitioning again.Just, I don't know what to say really.Okay, so why, why, why did you have the thought … Continue reading A Detransitioner Confronts His Therapist
A Parent’s View
By Devon Jacobs I'm an American Mom with liberal political views (Democrat voter, East Coast) who knew nothing about "gender dysphoria" or the experimental nature of treatment in this field until I was thrust into it with my young teenage son's sudden quarantine announcement. I was shocked to see that anyone who says they are … Continue reading A Parent’s View
Overcoming Dysphoria
This article is first-person testimony from detransitioner Sinead Watson. She tells us how she overcame dysphoria after years of suffering from it. Gender dysphoria is a sense of unease or distress due to a mismatch between ones biological sex and gender identity. This distress can be so intense it can lead to depression and, in … Continue reading Overcoming Dysphoria