Category: medical
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Germany’s transgender rights law to take effect
Rating: Transsupportive, Deutsche Welle, October 27, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive 1) (Video archive 2) (Video archive 3) (Video archive 4 large and available upon request) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Germany’s transgender rights law to take effect Julie Gregson, October 27, 2024 On November 1, a German law making it easier…
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Republicans lean into anti-transgender message in closing weeks
Rating: Transneutral, Washington Post, October 22, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Republicans lean into anti-transgender message in closing weeks GOP candidates are attacking transgender rights in swing states, as part of a final pitch to voters. By Leigh Ann Caldwell, Liz Goodwin and Justine McDaniel October 22, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. EDT Donald…
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First Openly Transgender Lawyer to Argue at Supreme Court (1)
Rating: Transsupportive, Bloomberg Law, October 21, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Oct. 21, 2024, 9:34 AM PDT; Updated: Oct. 21, 2024, 10:06 AM PDT First Openly Transgender Lawyer to Argue at Supreme Court (1) Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson Senior Reporter The ACLU’s Chase Strangio will become the first openly transgender lawyer to argue…
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Survey of trans youth reports high satisfaction with gender-affirming care
Rating: Transsupportive, Washington Post, October 21, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Survey of trans youth reports high satisfaction with gender-affirming care Trans youth survey by Princeton indicates those who received puberty blockers, hormones or other gender-affirming medical care largely did not regret receiving treatment. 5 min By Lizette Ortega October…
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Texas doctor accused of illegally providing transgender hormone treatments to minors
Rating: Transphobic, Fox News, October 18, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Texas doctor accused of illegally providing transgender hormone treatments to minors Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing a Dallas doctor for violating a ban on transgender medical procedures for minors Published October 18, 2024 10:05am EDT…
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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…