Category: topics

  • Hormone Therapy, Mental Health, and Quality of Life Among Transgender People: A Systematic Review

    Hormone therapy was associated with increased quality of life, decreased depression, and decreased anxiety. Rating: Transsupportive, Journal of the Endocrine Society, February 2, 2021 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) Content Summary J Endocr Soc. 2021 Apr 1; 5(4): bvab011.  Published online 2021 Feb 2. doi: 10.1210/jendso/bvab011 PMCID: PMC7894249 PMID: 33644622 Hormone Therapy, Mental Health, and Quality of Life Among Transgender People:…

  • What is Gender?

    Rating: Transsupportive, Anarchist Library, 2020 (PDF archive A4) (PDF archive Letter) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Title: What is Gender? Author: sub.media Topics: Breadtube, gender, primer Date: 2020 Source: https://sub.media/video/what-is-gender/ sub.media What is Gender? Gender is one of the most fundamental stories humans have created. It is a story about each one of us that begins being told even…

  • Tulsi Gabbard Introduces Bill That Would Ban Trans Women and Girls from Female Sports

    Tulsi Gabbard Introduces Bill That Would Ban Trans Women and Girls from Female Sports

    Democratic Hawaii Rep. and former 2020 Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard introduced a bill into the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday that would dictate Title IX protections for female athletes be based on biological sex—a term often used to refer to gender assigned to a person at birth—thats advocate have decried as inherently transphobic. Rating: Transneutral, Time,…

  • Right-wing and evangelical media helped land anti-trans parent group the Kelsey Coalition in USA Today

    Right-wing and evangelical media helped land anti-trans parent group the Kelsey Coalition in USA Today

    The Kelsey Coalition has been promoting harmful junk science in the media and to policymakers. Rating: Transsupportive, Media Matters, August 16, 2019 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)

  • Trans competition is discriminatory, say teens backed by anti-abortion lawyers

    Trans competition is discriminatory, say teens backed by anti-abortion lawyers

    Three high-school students in Connecticut have filed a federal discrimination complaint challenging the state’s policy of letting trans students compete on sports teams according to their gender identity. Rating: Transsupportive, Pink News, June 20, 2019 (PDF archive)

  • Title IX Discrimination Complaint on Behalf of Minor Children Selina Soule, [Second Complainant], and Alanna Smith

    Title IX Discrimination Complaint on Behalf of Minor Children Selina Soule, [Second Complainant], and Alanna Smith

    We submit this Complaint on behalf of minor Selina Soule, on behalf of minor [Second Complainant], and on behalf of minor Alanna Smith. Because the Complainants are minors, and because they fear retaliation, we respectfully request that the OCR treat their identities as confidential to the extent consistent with conducting a thorough investigation of the…

  • Anti-LGBTQ group Heritage Foundation has hosted four anti-trans panels so far in 2019

    Anti-LGBTQ group Heritage Foundation has hosted four anti-trans panels so far in 2019

    Panelists included “trans-exclusionary radical feminists” and anti-trans medical professionals who pushed flawed research and advocated for conversion therapy. Rating: Transsupportive, Media Matters, April 18, 2019 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)

  • Transgender people: 10 common myths

    Transgender people: 10 common myths

    Rating: Transsupportive, Vox, November 14, 2018 (PDF 0 archive) (PDF 1 archive) (PDF 2 archive) (PDF 3 archive) (PDF 4 archive) (PDF 5 archive) (PDF 6 archive) (PDF 7 archive) (PDF 8 archive) (PDF 9 archive) (PDF 10 archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender people: 10 common myths As transgender issues…

  • Endocrine Treatment of Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: An Endocrine Society* Clinical Practice Guideline

    Endocrine Treatment of Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: An Endocrine Society* Clinical Practice Guideline

    Rating: Transsupportive, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, September 13, 2017 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) Wylie C Hembree, Peggy T Cohen-Kettenis, Louis Gooren, Sabine E Hannema, Walter J Meyer, M Hassan Murad, Stephen M Rosenthal, Joshua D Safer, Vin Tangpricha, Guy G T’Sjoen  The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 102, Issue 11, 1 November 2017, Pages 3869–3903, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2017-01658 Article history: Received: 24 July…

  • Gender

    Rating: Transsupportive, Anarchist Library, February 2012 (PDF archive A4) (PDF archive Letter) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Title: Gender Author: Jamie Heckert Topics: gender, Institute for Anarchist Studies, Lexicon Date: February 2012 Source: https://anarchiststudies.org/lexicon-pamphlet-series/lexicon-gender/ Jamie Heckert Gender Gender is a system of categorizing ourselves and each other (including bodies, desires, and behaviors) running through every aspect of culture and…