The Conversion Practices draft bill is anti-Cass
Yet another draft conversion therapy bill has been published after several failed attempts to get a ban into law. This time it’s the Labour government’s version, now called a Conversion…
Terf Island: How the UK resisted trans ideology
Terf Island: How the UK resisted trans ideology was published by Spinifex on August 1st. The author, Fiona McAnena, was previously a volunteer at Fair Play for Women and is…
Our submission to NHSE referral pathway consultation
Transgender Trend written submission to the NHS England consultation Referral pathway for specialist service for children and young people with gender incongruence. Referral pathway for specialist service for children and…
WPATH, the MOU and gender ideology in the UK
A guest post by Peter Jenkins, a member of Thoughtful Therapists, whose scoping survey for the UK government consultation on conversion therapy can be found here: https://thoughtfultherapists.org/scoping-survey-pdf/ The media response to the release…
Dear Lloyd – re your Conversion Therapy Bill
A post went out today on X (formerly Twitter) from Ban Conversion Therapy, with a video of various politicians speaking in support of Lloyd Russell-Moyle's Conversion Therapy Bill. It was…
Post Cass, it’s time to challenge the MOU
by Shelley Charlesworth The landscape for the treatment of children and young people with gender distress has changed utterly over the last six months. The Cass Interim Report began the…
Through the Looking Glass: Making sense of the MOU
Through the Looking Glass: Making sense of the MOU - Part 1 Introduction This is a two-part article exploring the impact of trans activism as channelled via the Memorandum of…
UK government shelves conversion therapy bill
We are very pleased the government has announced that it is abandoning plans for a conversion therapy bill. We applaud the government for listening to and taking seriously the concerns…
Transgender Trend response to the Government consultation on conversion therapy
Do you agree or disagree that the Government should intervene to end conversion therapy in principle? Somewhat Agree 1. We agree in principle that the practice of trying to change…
The EHRC response to the government conversion therapy consultation brings clarity
The EHRC 's response to the government consultation on the proposed conversion therapy ban is very welcome in its careful consideration of issues which may result in harmful unintended consequences…