Gender Menace

WARNING: Among posts supportive of transgender people, you may encounter transphobic items intended to assist in research and action to prevent transphobia.

Category: mental health

The hyper fixation on bathrooms and sports teams

There is so much more to the trans struggle Rating: Transsupportive (except for sports), Medium, April 21, 2023 (PDF archive)

April 21, 2023
What the Science on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Kids Really Shows

Laws that ban gender-affirming treatment ignore the wealth of research demonstrating its benefits for trans people’s health Rating: Transsupportive, Scientific American, May 12, 2022 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) Content Summary What the Science on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Kids Really Shows Laws that ban gender-affirming treatment ignore the wealth of research demonstrating its…

March 30, 2023
Doctors question aspects of Missouri transgender care limits

Missouri’s attorney general has said he will issue an emergency regulation that at least temporarily puts strict limits on transgender medical treatment for youth. The planned rule comes as legislators in that state and many others seek bans or other restrictions on the treatment. Rating: Transneutral, Associated Press, March 21, 2023 (PDF archive)

March 21, 2023
Axios Explains: Gender-affirming care in the U.S.

A growing number of states are authorizing restrictions on gender-affirming care, stoking public confusion about what it entails and where it’s permitted. Rating: Transsupportive, Axios, March 3, 2023 (PDF archive)

March 3, 2023
Kellie-Jay in the USA – Let Women Speak

This is the original #AdultHumanFemale channel and home of Kellie-Jay Keen aka Posie Parker. Rating: Transphobic, YouTube, February 28, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive too large… available on request)

February 28, 2023
We never pass — even if we do

A friend of mine started her transition in her twenties. She had always had narrow shoulders, small hands, a feminine face, full hair, and a slender body. She lives stealth, but although she passed by even the strictest norms of today’s society, she wasn’t happy with her face. So she had facial feminization surgery (FFS)…

February 7, 2023
Tory government to block Scotland’s gender reform bill risking the break-up of the United Kingdom

The UK government has taken the unprecedented move to block Scotland’s vital and long-overdue reform of its gender recognition laws. Rating: Transsupportive, Pink News, January 16, 2023 (PDF archive)

January 16, 2023
Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8

The overall goal of SOC-8 is to provide health care professionals (HCPs) with clinical guidance to assist TGD people in accessing safe and effective pathways to achieving lasting personal comfort with their gendered selves with the aim of optimizing their overall physical health, psychological well-being, and self-fulfillment. Rating: Transsupportive, World Professional Association of Transgender Health via International Journal…

September 15, 2022
Women Are Adult Human Females: Why Trans Women Aren’t Women

Kellie-Jay Keen (AKA Posie Parker) is a women’s rights campaigner and prominent critic of the trans rights movement (which she criticises because of the effect she believes it has on women). She is the founder of “Standing for Women” and appears regularly in the news and media, most recently in a heated interview with James…

January 23, 2022
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)

August 16, 2019