biology
“Biological sex”, empirical backfire: How transphobes gambled on COVID-19 – and lost
As the pandemic coronavirus has spread around the globe, the growing numbers of infections have revealed a surprising pattern: from…
Nifty finds: Super-fast-acting hormone blockers used in Sweden
GnRH agonists are a class of drugs sometimes used as part of medical transition for trans people in order to…
Fractals, not pyramids: Why “8th grade biology” isn’t enough
Previously: Chromosomes: Cis expectations vs. trans reality, How sex hormones work, and their use by trans people In the years…
Bigot bus on tour: When “biological reality” is neither real nor biological
On March 1, a bus in Madrid bearing an anti-transgender message from a conservative Catholic group was impounded: The slogan…
Transgender youth fact check: Blaire White is wrong – Part 2: Outcomes
(Explaining why something is wrong can take a very long time! Please be sure to read Part 1 before continuing.) So,…