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fromTruthout
4 months ago

Military Plans to Investigate GIs for "Symptoms" of Being Trans

The military's new policy may lead to investigating closeted transgender individuals, indicating a significant shift in approach to military service eligibility.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

BREAKING: Pentagon's waiver for transgender troops forces them to deny their identities, court filing shows

The Trump administration is intensifying restrictions on transgender individuals serving in the military, limiting their eligibility and medical care.
LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US military commanders to be told to oust trans troops via medical checks

The U.S. military is implementing a directive to identify and remove transgender troops, following Trump administration policies.
SF LGBT
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Disability Advocates Alarmed by HHS Removal of Gender Dysphoria Protections

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services states that gender dysphoria is not protected under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

BREAKING: Pentagon's waiver for transgender troops forces them to deny their identities, court filing shows

The Trump administration is intensifying restrictions on transgender individuals serving in the military, limiting their eligibility and medical care.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 weeks ago

'Let's put this to bed - trans 'social contagion' theory is dangerous nonsense'

Despite a tower of evidence refuting the theory so massive it would give the Burj Khalifa a run for its money, the ridiculous idea that gender dysphoria is somehow transmissible through societal pressure has been included in a draft report from the UN's human rights office.
LGBT
fromApaonline
3 weeks ago

Beyond Personhood: An Essay in Trans Philosophy

The book tackles trans oppression and dysphoria, revealing society's tendency to reduce trans people to deceivers and highlighting the complexities of their identities.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Supreme Court upholds Trump's ban on transgender military members while appeals continue

The U.S. Supreme Court permits the enforcement of a ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Supreme Court upholds Trump's ban on transgender military members while appeals continue

The U.S. Supreme Court permits the enforcement of a ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.
fromwww.denverpost.com
1 month ago

The Trump administration is pushing therapy for transgender youth. What does that look like?

The Trump administration's policy promotes psychological therapy as the sole treatment for transgender youth, disregarding gender-affirming care.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. tells health care providers to disregard treatment protocols for trans people, adhere to report by unnamed authors

The letter warns health care providers to avoid relying on established professional guidelines and instead adhere to a controversial HHS review of gender dysphoria treatment.
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NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Gender dysphoria should be treated with therapy instead of transition treatments, massive Trump-ordered HHS report urges

Transgender treatments for minors show deep uncertainty and need for focus on behavioral therapy over medical interventions.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Federal Report Denounces Gender Treatments for Adolescents

Health officials find insufficient evidence for hormonal and surgical treatments for young individuals with gender dysphoria, favoring psychotherapy instead.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Health care for transgender children questioned in 400-page Trump administration report

The current approach for transgender youth is to affirm gender identity, but the new report calls that approach 'fundamentally misguided' and claims it harms young patients.
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NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

US health agency's review' advocates for therapy for youth gender dysphoria

The federal health department recommends therapy over medical treatment for youth with gender dysphoria, citing potential risks of medical interventions.
fromtime.com
3 months ago

New HHS Report Urges Exploratory Therapy' for Transgender Youth

The HHS report advises against gender-affirming care, promoting exploratory therapy as a psychological treatment for gender dysphoria in children.
fromAnOther
4 months ago

Paul B Preciado Wants Us to Rethink Our Approach to Gender Dysphoria

"In Dysphoria Mundi, Paul B Preciado reframes gender dysphoria not as an individual pathology but as a collective condition reflecting broader societal collapse."
Social justice
SF LGBT
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

The VA will deny gender dysphoria treatment to new patients

The VA will cease medical treatment for gender dysphoria for veterans, aligning with recent federal policies.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

I'm a detransitioner - Congress must stop hospitals' abuse of kids like me

"The young girls and boys who were lied to - who were abused - by the medical system we were told to trust when we were most impressionable, most vulnerable?"
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Number of Trans Troops Far Lower Than Estimated, Pentagon Figures Show

The Trump administration has characterized the cost of providing care for transgender troops as tremendous, claiming it disrupts the ranks and conflicts with military values.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Pentagon directs removal of trans service members from military

Pentagon policy mandates separation of military members with gender dysphoria, citing compatibility issues with military readiness.
#transgender-policy
US news
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

In lawsuit filing, Pentagon says transgender troops can't serve unless they meet a warfighting need

The Pentagon's new policy limits military service for those diagnosed with gender dysphoria, reflecting an exclusionary stance towards transgender personnel.
US news
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

In lawsuit filing, Pentagon says transgender troops can't serve unless they meet a warfighting need

The Pentagon's new policy limits military service for those diagnosed with gender dysphoria, reflecting an exclusionary stance towards transgender personnel.
US politics
fromtime.com
5 months ago

The Fight for Trans Inclusion in the Military Goes Back Decades

Trump's executive order seeks to ban trans people from military service, prompting immediate lawsuits.
SF music
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

A Soundtrack to a Fabulous Memoir Crackling With Music

Lucy Sante's memoir beautifully intertwines music and her journey of gender transition, showcasing how culture can aid in self-identity.
fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago

What is gender-affirming care, who uses it, and do they regret it?

Gender-affirming care is essential for validating gender identity but faces significant barriers, especially for transgender youth.
Medicine
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

'A very, very small number' of teens receive gender-affirming care, study finds

Very few transgender teens in the U.S. are receiving medical care related to gender transitions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Undemocratic and secretive: the BMA no longer speaks for doctors trying to protect children | Jacky Davis

The BMA's rejection of the Cass review's recommendations caused significant outrage among its members, leading to resignations and accusations of the organization bringing the medical profession into disrepute.
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