Resources

On March 10 the Cass Review ( Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People, UK ) has put out an interim report and according to UK advocacy organisation Transgender Trend it vindicates many of the points they have been making for the past six years regarding the right of children with gender-related distress to receive the same level of clinical care as any other child, especially in light of the poor evidence base and the changed cohort of young people accessing these services.

Read the full interim report

In this episode Sasha White interviews psychotherapist and writer Stella O’Malley to discuss her new organization for parents of gender-questioning kids, Genspect. We talk about the gender medicine industry, the nightmare situation many parents find themselves in when they bring their child to a gender therapist for help, the motives of the doctors and other professionals who push this experimental craze, and much more.

A collection of detrans stories from female detransitioners and desisters.

Genspect is an international alliance of parent and professional groups whose aim is to advocate for parents of gender-questioning children and young people. Parents are concerned that their kids are not receiving appropriate treatment and support; many do not feel free to speak out about their concerns.

The Gender Dysphoria Alliance is a group that is sceptical about transition as the best or obvious solution to gender dysphoria. Some people with GD identify as transsexual or transgender, and many do not. Some have chosen to medically transition and are happy to have done so. Others have detransitioned or desisted. Many have lived full lives without the need to ever medically transition. Some are heterosexual and some are gay, lesbian or bisexual.

Bayswater Support has an extensive list of videos to support parents.
The link is here: https://www.bayswatersupport.org.uk/videos

Helen Joyce is The Economist’s finance editor, and is currently on sabbatical to focus on a book about gender-identity ideology. Boyce interviews Joyce about the way that popular culture and medicine is setting up expectations about the positive outcomes of gender transition. She describes her concern that transgender medicine is seeing young would be gay men and lesbian women being sterilised.

The Trans Train is a three part series by the national Swedish Television Service (SVT) which describes how the Swedish gender medicine regime has had tragic consequences for numerous young people that has caused the country to backtrack on its recent enthusiasm for gender medicine both in relation to the numbers transitioning and the rules governing treatment. English subtitles.

1. Part I
2. Part II
3. Part III
4. Part IV

Dysphoric, a new film released January 2021, is a compelling rebuttal to the adoption of transgender medicine for children and young people. The trailer for Not my cup of T provides a brief overview of the style and there is an interview with film maker Indian Feminist Vaishnavi Sundar about the film . The full film was released as Dysphoric and is available as a four part documentary. It interviews clinicians, counsellors and detransitioners who are concerned about gender medicine.

Subtitled Gender, Identity and Transition from a Psychological Perspective and promising a deep dive with us into a psychological exploration of body, mind, identity, culture, and psyche Gender a Wider Lens is is an absolutely wonderful podcast that examines this current phenomenon from the perspective of 2 therapists working with families and children of gender confused children and adolescents.
It is so great, I listened to the one on Queer Theory yesterday and it explained everything!!! I can now see why rational discourse and debate is no longer possible and why half the world seems to be under some kind of spell! Check it out.

Canadian Gender Report offers a Canadian site with references and articles exposing lack of independence and validity of WPATH guidelines.

Gender Challenge is a Scandinavian group of parents and detransitioners. This site provides very comprehensive resources debunking the evidence implying that transition is overwhelmingly successful.

Pique Resilience Project is lead by four detransitioned and desisted young women, who reached varying degrees of transition talk openly and frankly about their experiences and provide information and signposting to other detransitioners.

Parents of ROGD shares many stories from parents of trans identified children. Many are heart wrenching, but demonstrate the diversity and commonality of ROGD.

A collection of articles, writings and blog posts from different sources on the subject of transgender ideology and politics and the transitioning of gender atypical youth. Includes perspectives from parents, gender questioning youth, clinicians, detransitioned young people and others with an interest in the current wave of gender discussion.

LGBT groups concerned about the adverse effects of gender ideology and early medicalisation of gender dysphoric young people on gender non conforming and LGBT youth.

An organisation dedicated to the safeguarding of children in schools, they work with parents, teachers and educational professionals to ensure safeguarding is placed at the centre of policy making. They provide template letters for parents and guidance for schools on how to create policies that provide support and protection for all children. They can put you in touch with local hubs, to link up with others in your area to help influence school policies. UK based.

This site covers information on all aspects of the transition of children, from teaching in schools to government legislation. It provides school information packs, as well as a wealth of information on the scientific, medical and social impacts of the transgender movement. UK based.

Society for Evidence Based Gender Medicine aim to promote safe, compassionate, ethical and evidence informed healthcare for children, adolescents and young adults with gender dysphoria. An international collaboration of nearly 100 clinicians and researchers concerned about the quality of evidence which underpins the affirmative model of care.