Tweeting as @FondOfBeetles, developmental biologist Dr Emma Hilton has helped many of us understand … [Read more...] about Dr Emma Hilton reviews the science supporting the IOC decision to let male-born transgender athletes into female competition.
Science and statistics
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USA Powerlifting sets the standard for high quality, evidence-based transgender policy making
On 9th May 2019 USA Powerlifting voted by an overwhelming majority (46-4) to keep their transgender … [Read more...] about USA Powerlifting sets the standard for high quality, evidence-based transgender policy making
How many transgender prisoners are there and where are they located? Analysis of 2018 HMPPS equality statistics.
Data including the number of transgender prisoners serving their sentence in England and Wales is … [Read more...] about How many transgender prisoners are there and where are they located? Analysis of 2018 HMPPS equality statistics.
Is your child transgender, gay or neither?
Gender non-conforming behaviours are very common in young children. Societal and peer pressure … [Read more...] about Is your child transgender, gay or neither?
Trans suicide facts and myths
Every parent faced with a child claiming they think they are transgender will have heard the … [Read more...] about Trans suicide facts and myths
The ‘pink and blue brain’ myth
“I was born in the wrong body”. We commonly hear this and similar phrases to describe what it feels … [Read more...] about The ‘pink and blue brain’ myth