Sexuality
The Observer gets it wrong: Anti-gay and anti-trans conversion practices have always appealed to “fluidity” of both sexual orientation and gender identity
Commentary on: The Observer, “The Observer view on gender dysphoria: criminalising therapy poses risk to children’s welfare” (2023-10-22) Summary In…
Abigail Shrier and surgeon Marci Bowers falsely claimed trans girls on puberty blockers lack sexual response after vaginoplasty
Previously: Use of puberty blockers in transgender girls, effects on genital tissue development, and vaginoplasty options (December 2018) Anatomy of…
The Gayest Generation: Trans-hostile interpretations of changing LGBT demographics are baseless and backwards
Previously: Once more, with peer review: Transitioning is not anti-gay conversion therapy (January 2020) We the Mudbloods: J. K. Rowling…
Lesbocalypse Now: Elliot Page took nothing from you
“Where have all the lesbians gone?” This is the assertion recently made by a spate of anti-trans commentators in the…
We the Mudbloods: J. K. Rowling and the Trans-Exterminationists (Book 1)
As a published work by perhaps the most famous author in the world, J. K. Rowling’s muddled, meandering, hastily-assembled essay…
New study quantifies trans women’s changes in sexual response on HRT
Trans people’s firsthand experiences of sexuality and its changes throughout transition have typically received less attention in scientific literature than…
New study examines HRT’s effects on sexual desire in trans people
One of the most unexpected changes experienced by trans people after starting HRT can be its wide-ranging and sometimes drastic…
Transphobic and homophobic attitudes are so highly correlated they might be the same thing
Within the baseless anti-trans claim that gender-affirming care for trans youth constitutes a form of anti-gay “conversion therapy” applied to…
Debra Soh is really bad at trans science (part 3)
Her alarmist claims of affirming care for trans youth functioning as anti-gay “conversion therapy” present a scenario wildly at odds…
Debra Soh is really bad at trans science (part 2)
Her alarmist claims of affirming care for trans youth functioning as anti-gay “conversion therapy” present a scenario wildly at odds…