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- Counterpoint: Ohio trans youth care ban veto was a victory for a gatekeeping surveillance state targeting trans adults
- New trial exhibits in Doe v. Ladapo: DOH worked with Genspect leaders Stella O’Malley and Joe Burgo in July 2022; Hilary Cass met SEGM’s Patrick Hunter to discuss Florida’s anti-trans report; Jamie Reed’s attorney Vernadette Broyles chose the lineup of detransitioners speaking at the Board of Medicine
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Author Archives: Zinnia Jones
Michael Laidlaw and friends still misunderstand the basics of affirming care for trans youth
I’ve previously covered Dr. Michael K. Laidlaw et al.’s (2019) remarkable feat of fitting so many inaccuracies and distortions about trans youth treatments into an eight-paragraph letter to the editor in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, it took … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Trans youth, Transphobia and prejudice
Tagged transition, transphobia, youth
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Gender-affirming chest reconstruction surgery is highly effective for nonbinary patients
Even in the context of transgender identities and gender-affirming care and medical treatments, gender norms and stereotypes received from a cissexist society can still be uncomfortably prevalent, and this is particularly visible in the hostility with which nonbinary people trans … Continue reading
A measured look at lactation and breastfeeding by trans women
While public awareness of transness and visibility of trans people have grown substantially in recent years, many people are still unaware of some of the particular details of the medical process of transitioning. For instance, trans women have described occasionally … Continue reading
Posted in Breast, Endocrinology, Media, Transphobia and prejudice
Tagged HRT, science, transphobia
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Dr. Michael Laidlaw et al. publish anti-trans letter with more errors than paragraphs (part 4)
Previously in Part 1: Endocrine aspects, cardiovascular risk, and sexual functioning. Previously in Part 2: Desistance, persistence, and “objective tests” for gender dysphoria. Previously in Part 3: Medical ethics, fertility preservation, and ovarian pathology. Dhejne et al. (2011) and … Continue reading
Posted in Replies, Transphobia and prejudice
Tagged medicine, science, transition, transphobia
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Dr. Michael Laidlaw et al. publish anti-trans letter with more errors than paragraphs (part 3)
Previously in Part 1: Endocrine aspects, cardiovascular risk, and sexual functioning. Previously in Part 2: Desistance, persistence, and “objective tests” for gender dysphoria. Is untreated gender dysphoria “healthy”? GnRH agonists are used in precocious puberty to delay the abnormally … Continue reading
Posted in Replies, Transphobia and prejudice
Tagged medicine, science, transition, transphobia, youth, youth transition
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