Malory Towers sends a harmful and confusing message to girls
Malory Towers the musical has toured the country and is currently showing in London at Alexandra Palace Theatre. This review of the production was written for us by Dr Jane…
Is there censorship of trans books in school libraries?
Like Index on Censorship (IoC), we are against censorship and book banning – Transgender Trend has never called for it and would oppose any groups or individuals doing so. So…
Transgender presentation in adolescents – Global Population Health Summit
Sarah Merians Photography The Global Population Health Summit took place on 26 November 2023 in New York City. Our founder and director was honoured to take part alongside speakers including…
The Gender Book by Cassandra Corrigan
We have written extensively about trans books for the youngest children, for example here. In this post a child clinical psychologist writes her anaylsis of The Gender Book, one of…
The gender affirmative model and social transition in schools
Some details of the proposed Department for Education (DfE) transgender guidance for schools have been published by the Sunday Times and The Telegraph this week. There are some promising proposals…
Identity politics and sex education in schools
The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has announced that a review of government Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) guidance will be brought forward following a disturbing report on external RSE resources,…
Trans picture books for little children
by Shelley Charlesworth What’s the harm in trans picture books for children? Many might argue they impart important values of acceptance and understanding to a young audience; values that fit…
Gender indoctrination in schools: a teenage girl’s testimony
Photo by Eric Ward on Unsplash "Cynthia" is a pseudonym to protect the identity of the 14-year-old girl who wrote to us with this account of the gender ideology indoctrination in her state…
Our response to the NHS interim service specification consultation
The NHS interim service specification public consultation ends on December 4th and we urge everyone to send in a reponse. Overall we are very pleased to see that this proposed…
Olly Pike: the Pop’n’Olly brand of queer theory for children
There were reports in the Times and the Mail today about a new book by Olly Pike which teaches queer theory and gender identity to 8-11 year-old schoolchildren. This post…