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What Can You Do to Be More Resilient?
Resilience comes in many forms, explore an array of ways you can build your defenses in a hostile world.
What Does it Mean to be Resilient?
Resilience is a learnable skill, but people didn’t always believe it to be. To understand resilience, we take a look at its history.
New York Times Reporter Bemoans “Lack of Viewpoints” in Major Medical Journals
Jeremy Peters took to the comments on his recent article to signal his agreement with a far-right conspiracy theory that major medical journals have been ideologically captured. The theory seeks to explain the overwhelming evidence in favor of gender-affirming treatments.
How Resilient Are You?
As the world closes in on trans people and doors close around us, it is more important than ever to stay mentally healthy. Therapist and writer Veronica Esposito brings you the first part of a three part series on resilience and how to build and manage it.
Journal Club: How Anti-Trans Policies Hurt Students
Following the enactment of cruel anti-trans policies, a 2026 review looks at the impacts of these policies on trans students. Journal Club dives into this review to see the real harms of these kinds of policies.
The Neglected Front in RFK Jr.’s War on Science
As trans healthcare is decimated no one is standing up for the integrity of the scientific process for these patients.
The Health Impacts of Transphobia
A 2021 paper links experiencing deadnaming and misgendering with significantly poorer health.
Diagnoses like “Gender Dysphoria” May Not Be Medically Real — But They Sure Are Politically So
In Skrmetti, the court’s legal logic hinges upon a medical disorder, which has never been proven to exist— an “open secret” that applies to all psychiatric diagnoses.
Journal Club: Informed Consent in Trans Healthcare
A 2019 paper by stef shuster found providers often substituted gatekeeping for informed consent in the practice of transgender healthcare.
New Study Shows Stopping Medical Transition is Not the Same as Detransition
Of those who discontinued medical treatments such as hormone therapy, a new study found that 80 percent continued to endorse a trans identity.
The Questions in Gender-Affirming Medicine Aren’t What You Think
We asked providers and researchers what the open questions in gender-affirming medicine were. Their answers might surprise you.
Methods Change Raises New Questions of Bias in Cass Review
Questions surround changes to the methodology of several systematic reviews of gender-affirming treatments for minors by York University.
The Evidence Supports Informed Consent
Two models of gender-affirming care provision are currently in conflict. What does the research say?
Rethinking Mastectomies
Viewing mastectomy as a loss or diminishment of health makes little sense when you consider the lifetime risk of breast cancer is a whopping 1 in 8.
TWIBS: Gender Crits Come Out AGAINST Nourishing New Life
Is it right or wrong to feed a newborn babe? Two very different answers from the trans community and their opponents on the right.
It’s Time for Science to Move Past the Sex Binary
A paper in the journal Hormones and Behavior calls on researchers to move beyond the binary.
Neat Bits and Bobs from a Survey of Over 90,000(!) Trans Americans
The largest ever survey of the trans community provides a picture of intense discrimination and high life satisfaction. Also, some stuff we just found interesting!
The Reason Gender-Affirming Care is Controversial is Base Prejudice
Viewed as medicine, the treatments are remarkable only in their ability to give hope to patients with no other evidence-based treatment.
Complete Weirdos Are Making Uterus Transplants About Transphobia
The rare procedure was successfully performed in the U. K. for the first time. Experts say it will be 10 - 20 years before trans women could benefit.
Experts Agree: ROGD is Not Science, Has No Evidence in Support
From Marci Bowers to Thomas Steensma, experts say no evidence to support a social contagion or two distinct groups of patients with gender dysphoria with different needs has been found.

