The Truth About Transgender Medicine

As a teen, Keira transitioned to male but came to regret it. Faced with the loss of her breasts, possible infertility, atrophied genitals and a permanently deeper voice and facial hair, Keira became a claimant in a judicial review against the gender health clinic that had treated her. The case was upheld, with the court noting that it was “very doubtful” that patients aged 14 and 15 could give fully informed consent.

ROGD (Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria) Dr Lisa Littman

Here is the research underpinning Dr Littman’s coining of the phrase, “rapid-onset gender dysphoria” to describe the sudden increase in teens announcing a transgender identity.

Children with gender identity issues are ill-served by adults who shut down the debate

This Observer editorial comments on the interim Cass report into UK gender identity services for children and notes that “The long-term health consequences of puberty blockers are unknown, and there is clinical confusion about their purpose.”

New media outlet examines the evidence for ‘gender medicine’ | MercatorNet

An interview with Australian journalist, Bernard Lane, who explains why “The last few years have shaken my confidence in institutions — not just medical organisations but education systems and media outlets.”

Top trans doctors blow the whistle on sloppy care - Abigail Shrier

In this ground-breaking interview with two leading transgender doctors, they admit that some transgender healthcare has been “sloppy” and one states, “I’m worried that decisions will be made that will later be regretted by those making them.”

Trans doctor who helps teens transition says it’s now ‘gone too far’

A transgender psychologist who has helped hundreds of teens transition has warned that it has “gone too far” — and fears many are making life-changing decisions because it’s “trendy” and pushed on social media.

Another unfortunate experiment? New Zealand's Transgender Health Policy and it's Impact on Children by Jan Rivers and Jill Abigail

In this NZ research paper, Rivers and Abigail analyse the dramatic rise in the presentation of gender dysphoria and gather abundant evidence that the use of puberty blockers is neither safe nor effective.

Evidence for puberty blockers use very low, says NICE - BBC News

A review by NICE – the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (UK) – concluded that the quality of evidence for puberty blockers was “very low”.

The Swedish do a u-turn on gender transitioning

In May 2021, Sweden officially ended the practice of prescribing puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones for minors under the age of 18.

Dr Google does not know “If you're trans" by Dina Samuels

Samuels describes her experience of being blindsided by her son’s transgender announcement and concludes: “Our kids are being offered life-altering medical treatments for something with no physical symptoms or scientifically demonstrable cause…Instead of being informed, our kids, who are too young to understand long-term impacts, are being misled about their realistic options by their internet doctors.”

What I wish I’d known when I was 19 and had sex reassignment surgery

“I chose an irreversible change before I’d even begun to understand my sexuality...But if you explore the world by inhabiting your body as it is, perhaps you’ll find that you love it more than you thought possible.”