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The Cass Review Sets a Dangerous Precedent for Ideology Overruling Medical Judgement
A doctor writes that Cass distorts the normal process for treating rare diseases with off-label medications.
What Does the Research Say About Top Surgery for Trans Youth?
The politicization of surgery for minors has made discussing this evidence deeply taboo.
After The World's Worst Debate Performance, Biden Announces That He's Screwing Over Trans Youth
Biden spokesperson reveals in statement that the administration believes gender affirming surgeries “should be limited to adults.”
Biden Condemns Trans Healthcare Bans in Pride Declaration
President Biden’s official Pride statement said bans on trans youth healthcare are “attack our most basic values and freedoms as Americans.” We should give him more credit for it.
The Real Scandal in Trans Youth Healthcare
Activists are claiming that providing healthcare to transgender youth is a major medical scandal. The real scandal is that some journalists may be buying it.
What’s in the Cass Report?
The final report of the Cass Review of gender-affirming care for youth is being taken as vindication from anti-trans activists.
Helen Lewis’ Bait and Switch
Research shows that puberty blockers and testosterone therapy do not seem to impact fertility, bone density, or sexual function for trans boys. The Atlantic’s moral panic depends on you not knowing that.
I’m a Trans Substitute Teacher in Florida. It’s Worse than You Think.
A substitute teacher in Florida writes about the ways anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and the moral panic over trans youth is negatively impacting teachers and students alike.
Trans Youth and Families Deserve Better Than The Affirming Care “Debate”
In the Washington Post, Megan McArdle pushes vague fearmongering about transgender youth in an example of the poisoned debate that asks endless leading questions when we already know the answers.
TWIBS: Missouri Rep Proposes Criminalizing Teachers Using a Trans Kid’s Pronouns
State Rep. Jamie Ray Gragg introduced this absolutely bizarre bill that would jail teachers and have them register as sex offenders if they contribute to the social transition of a student.
Boston Globe Story on ADF-Backed Case Thumbs Scale Against Trans Youth
Coverage of a Christian school challenging non-discrimination law contains subtle attempts to skew the story against transgender girls’ participation in sports.
Listen to Owasso Students, Not Chaya Raichik or Taylor Lorenz
Arguing about who’s platforming Chaya Raichik is a distraction from the voices we desperately need to hear from right now.
Interview: Mara Silvers on Covering a Child Welfare Story That Became Far-Right Outrage Fodder
An interview with Mara Silvers of the Montana Free Press.
Dr. Phil Teams Up With Christian Media to Promote Leaker Who Exposed Trans Children’s Private Health Records
Eithan Haim leaked hospital records for trans children to a right-wing think tank while he was a resident at Texas Children’s Hospital, and is the subject of a criminal investigation. Dr. Phil plans to platform his claims of persecution.
Under Investigation For Exposing Medical Records of Trans Youth in Texas, a Doctor Cries Victim
Eithan Haim, who released private patient records to a right wing think tank claims that ideological capture of mainstream medical organizations began with efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Oklahoma Is Determined to Out Trans Youth For Life
A fight over whether trans youth can update their records is about ensuring trans people can never escape discrimination and stigma, and Oklahoma’s Department of Education is being open about that fact.
IN: Christian Parents Ask SCOTUS to Rule on Custody of Struggling Transgender Child
Courts will not return a trans child who developed a severe eating disorder to her non-affirming conservative Christian parents.
More Evidence that Gender Affirming Care is Good Medicine
A new study adds to the body of research supporting the use of puberty blockers for trans youth in early puberty.
CO: Conservative Parents Disrupted a Trans Girl’s Field Trip, But That Wasn’t Enough
Crusading conservative parents are making national news for forcing a trans girl to change rooms away from their cisgender daughter.
Megyn Kelly Calls Trans Boys a “Metastasis”
The extreme language from a former Fox News host in an interview with the Washington Examiner further stigmatizes transmasculinity.