mental health
Just out: Study of trans adolescents confirms puberty blockers and HRT are associated with improved mental health
Previously: Four recent studies confirm benefits of medical transition for trans adolescents (May 2020) The use of puberty blockers and…
Contra social contagion: Why online community among trans people saves our lives and terrifies our enemies
“Trans vlogs made me feel like I wasn’t a problem.” “It just makes me feel that it’s okay to be…
The Matrix Resurrections analysis: More trans than ever, this bold and messy dysphoric nightmare will thrill and unnerve (part 2)
< Continued from Part 1. Assigned roles and binaries fracture easily and often. These conversations and moments of dysphoric self-recognition…
The Matrix Resurrections analysis: More trans than ever, this bold and messy dysphoric nightmare will thrill and unnerve (part 1)
Spoilers/prerequisites: All of The Matrix Resurrections. Previously: The Matrix is about transgender depersonalization, a dissociative “feeling of unreality” that can…
The fall, and fall, and fall of “rapid-onset gender dysphoria”: New study does not find evidence of a distinct “ROGD” population of gender-diverse youth
Previously: Trans youth study reveals fatal flaw at the heart of “rapid-onset gender dysphoria” pseudo-diagnosis (April 2021) Contra “ROGD”: A…