Woman’s Hour On Teenage Girls At Tavistock Clinic
Our thanks to Woman's Hour today for broadcasting a thoughtful and informative item about the recent unprecedented spike in teenage girls presenting to the Tavistock gender clinic in London. We…
UK Court Rules Transgender Teen Can Cut All Contact With Adoptive Parents
A court has ruled that a transgender teen can cut all contact with her adoptive parents, to the extent that they are no longer entitled to be notified even in…
UK: Treatment Dilemmas in Puberty Suppression Seminar
We attended a seminar at Cambridge University entitled 'Gender Non-Conforming Children: Treatment Dilemmas In Puberty Suppression' presented by Bernadette Wren, Head of Psychology, Gender Identity Development Service, Tavistock & Portman NHS…
UK CBBC Children’s TV: I Am Leo
Thanks to Newsround Blog for drawing our attention to the above video, My Life: I Am Leo, which airs on CBBC, the BBC channel aimed at children aged 6-12 years…
New Site From Youth Trans Critical Professionals
We are very happy to announce that a new website has just been published by a group of professionals critical of the 'transgendering' of children and young people. This is…
Conversion Therapy For Transgender People
Transgender Trend has sent copies of the letter below to UKCP and all professional organisations who are signatories to the UKCP Memorandum of Understanding on Conversion Therapy as well as Pink…
UK: Evidence From Medical Organisations
We had a look through all the written evidence submitted by medical organisations to the government transgender inquiry to see how the recommendations for the care and treatment of children…
UK News: 930% Rise In Child Gender Identity Referrals
Over the past six years there has been a 930% increase in the number of children referred to NHS gender clinics across the UK, including one three-year-old and three four-year-olds…
UK Gender Survey Sent Out To Schoolkids
A government-backed "gender survey" was sent out to schoolchildren aged 13 upwards in Brighton last week, as part of research commissioned by Anne Longfield, the Children's Commissioner, and sponsored…
UK Government Report on Transgender Equality
The new UK government report on transgender equality was announced on Thursday and the press release in the previous blog was sent out to over 20 journalists, including all national daily…