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- “Still dreaming of running over the trans activists”: Sharon Beck, leader of anti-trans parent group Cardinal Support Network and wife of SEGM’s cofounder, “guided” Ohio Rep. Gary Click on his trans care ban
- 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
- The Observer gets it wrong: Anti-gay and anti-trans conversion practices have always appealed to “fluidity” of both sexual orientation and gender identity
- Mask off, mask on: Kathleen Goonan, advisor to SEGM and Genspect, taught Moms for Liberty to “play a dual game” and pretend to support parents who accept their trans kids. Then she pretended to support these parents on a podcast with Genspect’s founder.
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The far-right law firm Alliance Defending Freedom offered a Florida anti-trans hate group $15,000 to “refute” the WPATH Standards of Care “for use in litigation”
A wider lens on the American College of Pediatricians. Recent subpoenas by Republican state governments against trans-supportive professional and medical organizations In 2022 and 2023, professional organizations endorsing gender-affirming care received extensive subpoenas from the states of Alabama and Florida … Continue reading
Posted in American College of Pediatricians, Catholic Church, Dekker v. Weida, Faith and religion, Florida, Health care, Hoaxes, Law, Politics, Regret and detransition, Rhetoric, Transphobia and prejudice
Tagged American College of Pediatricians, Catholic Medical Association, conversion therapy, Florida, Florida campaign, homophobia, law, National Catholic Bioethics Center, politics, rapid onset gender dysphoria, religion, transphobia
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“Andre’s opinion”: Florida Medicaid agency paid thousands to a hate group leader to help ghostwrite their anti-trans policy; he copied nearly all of his sources from the hate group
Dr. Andre Van Mol is a leader of the SPLC-recognized hate group American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds) as well as the Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA), and is an elder at Bethel Church in Redding, California. This church and … Continue reading
Posted in American College of Pediatricians, Dekker v. Weida, Faith and religion, Florida, Law, Politics, Transphobia and prejudice
Tagged American College of Pediatricians, Catholic Medical Association, conversion therapy, FLDOH, Florida, Florida campaign, homophobia, law, politics, rapid onset gender dysphoria, religion, SEGM, transphobia
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Anti-trans group SEGM’s cofounder Stephen Beck is an executive at Bon Secours Mercy Health, the fifth-largest Catholic healthcare network in the US
The rapid emergence of SEGM The Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine (SEGM) is a highly active anti-trans advocacy group founded in January 2020, with members involved in a multi-pronged effort to restrict access to gender-affirming care in Florida as well … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Church, Ethics, Faith and religion, Florida, Health care, Politics and law, Psychology and psychiatry, Transphobia and prejudice
Tagged Catholic Medical Association, Florida, Florida campaign, Genspect, law, National Catholic Bioethics Center, politics, religion, SEGM, transphobia
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Florida’s anti-trans expert Dr. Quentin L. Van Meter was discredited on trans youth care in court, believes trans people are “delusional”, and promotes anti-gay conversion therapy
Summary and key points Dr. Quentin L. Van Meter, a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Atlanta, Georgia, has served in leadership roles at the anti-LGBT American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds) hate group since 2008. During his time at ACPeds, the group … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Faith and religion, Health care, News, Politics and law, Rhetoric, Trans youth, Transphobia and prejudice
Tagged Core group, DeSantis administration, FLDOH, Florida, Florida campaign, Genspect, homophobia, law, politics, puberty blockers, Quentin Van Meter, rapid onset gender dysphoria, religion, SEGM, transphobia, youth, youth transition
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Learning to love and accept your body: Testosterone helps adolescent trans boys do that
Discussions of transgender issues among the general public often take an unproductive turn when the distress of gender dysphoria is cast as something that can be remedied by simply “accepting your body as it is”. Most forgivably, this may be … Continue reading
