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The Cass Review reader: investigations into the treatment of gender dysphoric children and youth
The final report is a carefully worded document designed particularly for the systems of power in charge of child health, wellbeing and safeguarding: health systems and their managers, medical practitioners and their professional bodies, MPs and government departments, and NGOs.
It’s also a damning indictment of the poorly evidence medical experiment that has been done on gender non-conforming children in the past decade. It’s likely to be the biggest medical scandal many of us will see.
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Medical gender transition in New Zealand: How common is it really?
Laura López decided to explore and analyse the available evidence on medical transition in New Zealand.
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The Conversion Practice Prohibition Act: what does it mean for counsellors, parents and teachers?
Will the Act catch counsellors or parents who don’t offer automatic affirmation for a young person who declares a gender identity?
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Notes from the CATA Conference: keynote address by Stella O’Malley
The Child and Adolescent Therapists Association hosted a conference recently on children, adolescents and gender identity.
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Should therapists and counsellors speak about the medicalisation of gender non-conforming children?
Is there a connection between the closure of the Tavistock Gender Identity Development Service in the UK, and a conference being held 12,000 miles away in Nelson, Aotearoa?
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Why is the UK’s only youth gender identity clinic closing, and what does this mean for New Zealand?
The NHS is shutting down its gender identity clinic for children after a damning review found that it failed vulnerable under-18s.
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UK government signals urgent inquiry into overmedicalisation of gender non-conforming children
This is a medical scandal affecting children and teens, and the left is still largely in denial of it.
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Guest post: Whisper to a scream
What can you do when what you say is not what is being heard? This Guest Post by Standardista Molly explores different beliefs about femaleness and transness, and how we talk about these.
