Category: medical
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What It Actually Means to Listen to Detransitioners
Rating: Transsupportive, Salon, December 1, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary What It Actually Means to Listen to Detransitioners A pair of new studies from York University show how varied the experience can be. BY EVAN URQUHART DEC 01, 20235:50 AM For most people, a gender transition is permanent. While the specific needs…
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2 transgender boys sue after University of Missouri halts gender-affirming care to minors
Rating: Transsupportive, Associated Press via Yahoo News!, November 17, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary 2 transgender boys sue after University of Missouri halts gender-affirming care to minors HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH November 17, 2023·2 min read Two transgender boys are suing the University of Missouri over its decision to stop providing gender-affirming care…
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New Poll: 76% Say Trans Care For Trans Youth Should Be Decided By Parents Or Doctors
Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, November 17, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary New Poll: 76% Say Trans Care For Trans Youth Should Be Decided By Parents Or Doctors Over the past three years, 21 states have implemented bans or severe limitations on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. These…
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Transgender People’s Neurological Needs Are Being Overlooked
Rating: Transsupportive, Scientific American, November 17, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary NOVEMBER 17, 2023 5 MIN READ Transgender People’s Neurological Needs Are Being Overlooked Migraine, stroke and epilepsy disproportionately affect members of the transgender community—but neurologists are often unprepared to respond BY Z PAIGE L’ERARIO Neurology As a transgender neurologist, I…
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Remember Bone Density Concerns? Study Finds Few Long-Term Issues One Year After NYT Article
Rating: Transsupportive, Assigned Media, November 16, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Remember Bone Density Concerns? Study Finds Few Long-Term Issues One Year After NYT Article Nov 16 Last November, the New York Times devoted thousands of words to concerns that puberty blockers might cause lifelong problems with skeletal health.…
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‘Transgender’ Baptisms? Sorting Out the Vatican’s Recent Statement
Rating: Transphobic, National Catholic Register, November 14, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary ‘Transgender’ Baptisms? Sorting Out the Vatican’s Recent Statement| National Catholic Register If you’ve been watching the news, you were likely surprised to see clickbait headlines from mainstream outlets like The Washington Post proclaiming: “Vatican says transgender people…
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Transgender Awareness Week: Trans rights under attack. What’s next?
Rating: Transsupportive, USA Today, November 14, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Transgender Awareness Week: Trans rights under attack. What’s next?USA TODAY Transgender rights are under attack. But trans people ‘just want to thrive and survive.’ David Oliver USA TODAY Distilling a community down to one word is…
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North Dakota judge denies temporary halt to transgender health care ban for children
Rating: Transneutral, INFORUM, November 13, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary North Dakota judge denies temporary halt to transgender health care ban for childrenINFORUM North Dakota judge denies temporary halt to transgender health care ban for children Three families and a pediatrician suedthe state on Sept. 15, saying the ban…