About

We champion a healthy approach to sex and gender.

Genspect is an international, non-partisan, interdisciplinary professional and educational organisation devoted to advancing a healthy approach to sex and gender. Our team and members strive to promote high-quality, evidence-based care for gender-nonconforming individuals all around the world.

We are a non-profit organisation, funded primarily through donations from our supporters and from profit-making enterprises.

Vision

We envision a world where people are free to present and express themselves in a manner that is healthy, safe and not constrained by gender stereotypes. We accommodate and respect, diversity of belief and freedom of expression, and we base our standards upon the principles of civilised debate, evidenced analysis and human rights.

Values

Honesty, integrity, authenticity, excellence in healthcare, high-quality research and diversity of thought.

Objectives

To promote a comprehensive understanding of sex and gender.

To champion a healthy model of care for gender-related distress.

To encourage clinicians to employ the least-invasive approach as the first treatment intervention when working with gender-related distress.

To disseminate high quality research to serve as a foundation for evidence-based laws, policies and practices.

To understand and communicate the social, cultural, and medical implications of gender-related distress and gender-based stereotypes

To help educational establishments and other institutions to address gender diversity and gender-related distress in healthy ways.

To offer guidance, information and support to individuals and their loved ones who have been impacted by gender-related distress.