Gender Ideology Archives — Page 3 of 6

Parenting within the minefield of sex and gender

This piece explores the highly contentious issues that impact parents of gender-distressed children Parents of gender-distressed children should probably...

3rd January 2024

Parenting the gender-distressed child in 2024

What is facing parents of gender-distressed children this coming year? For those of us who have lived in...

31st December 2023

Grateful to be alive at thirty-five

I am so grateful to have just turned thirty-five. Not the birthday that all single (or any) women would...

26th December 2023

“T is the key that opens the gate holding back the flood”: When transition isn’t helping

Research online trans communities and you develop an ear for contradiction: Life got worse after transitioning, but not because...

27th October 2023

Colonisation of the Irish Curriculum: Part III

Autumn is well upon us. The last of the burnished leaves cling to stark silhouettes of trees and darkness...

25th October 2023

The Folly of Preferred Pronouns Policy in Irish Higher Education

On the 5th of October 2023, the Irish Times reported that South Eastern Technical University (SETU) lecturer Colette Colfer...

22nd October 2023

Gender Ideology and the Breakdown of the Chain of Trust in Irish Education: Part 2

In Part 1 of this series, we explored extreme gender ideology being promoted by activists in Irish schools and...

13th September 2023

The Colonisation of the Irish Curriculum: Part II

In Part I of this series, we explored how gender ideology was exported from foreign NGOs into Irish classrooms....

12th September 2023

The New Gay-Conversion Therapy: A Psychologist’s Perspective

Gay-conversion therapy is a thing of the past. It comprised psychological interventions intended to convert homosexuals into heterosexuals. Critics...

6th September 2023

Recant! Apology in the Age of the Gender Wars

We are living through an historic age—an age of puritans, of organisational conquest, of punishment of heretics, and of...

4th September 2023

Gender Ideology and the Breakdown of the Chain of Trust in Irish Education: Part 1

In recent years, there has been growing pressure from transgender activist groups to increase awareness and understanding of gender...

3rd September 2023

On the Double Standard in Library Collections

If you want to read pornographic fiction at the British Library, you have to find the Private Case—perhaps the...

1st September 2023

Five Years Later: What I’ve Learned About Women and Men in Sports

In July, a male athlete won a national women’s event—again. This time, the winner was not swimmer Lia Thomas...

30th August 2023

The Colonisation of the Irish Curriculum: Part I

Ireland is no stranger to colonisation. The arrival of the Vikings, Anglo-Normans, and subsequently the English, changed the trajectory...

25th August 2023

Taking Conversations Into the Real World: Eliza Mondegreen Interviews Corinna Cohn

Corinna Cohn is a writer, podcaster, and activist from Indiana. Corinna was diagnosed with gender identity disorder at age...

22nd August 2023

#ROGDAwarenessDay: What It Is and Why You Should Care

Amidst the ongoing onslaught of transgender media coverage and public discussion on gender and sexuality, a new push for...

16th August 2023

ROGD: Looking Back, Looking Forward

Five years ago today, Lisa Littman put words to a phenomenon that many clinicians and researchers had been trying...

16th August 2023

The Tide Keeps on Turning

In a positive week, the American Academy of Pediatics (AAP) has made the long-overdue decision to carry out a...

5th August 2023

Building a Better World: Eliza Mondegreen Interviews Steven A. Richards

Steven A. Richards is an author and detransitioner who writes fiction and essays, often on the subject of the...

31st July 2023

The Civil War Over Gender Services in Irish Public Healthcare

Inside Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE), the equivalent of the UK’s National Health Service, there is a civil war...

28th July 2023

Abandoning Buffalo Bill: Why a Serious Paraphilia Needs a Serious Name

This year’s London Pride featured convicted kidnapper and attempted murderer Sarah Jane Baker, known for cutting off and eating...

10th July 2023

Gender as a Playground for the Gifted Mind

If you’ve noticed that gender dysphoric people are often pretty bright, you’re not the only one. Though I’ve heard...

10th July 2023

Rewriting the Past in the Preferred Image of the Future

It’s hard not to feel a grudging respect for the audacity of the trans movement; the speed at which...

5th July 2023

How Gender Archetypes Inform Our Cultural Approaches to Sex and Gender

As a young straight woman who mistakenly thought I should ‘transition’ to live as a gay man because I...

3rd June 2023

Affirming Anorexia

Three years ago, Katherine’s world turned upside-down when her teenage daughter—we’ll call her Lauren—came out as transgender in a...

30th May 2023

Don’t Try to Stop Me or I’ll Kill Myself

A few years ago, when I knew much less about all this than I do now, I had my...

28th May 2023

In Flight from Manhood

I’m a psychotherapist who works with biological males considering transition, and also with men who have resumed living as...

5th May 2023

To Help Trans-Identifying Kids, Follow The Science

Much is being learned As a STEM researcher and a lifelong liberal democrat, I fervently hold that young trans-identifying...

5th April 2023

To Beard or Not to Beard

It took me a long time to muster up the courage to contact a medical professional regarding my detransition....

27th March 2023

There’s Nothing Neutral About Gender-Neutral Parenting

Last week the Irish politician and far left socialist, Paul Murphy, introduced his beautiful baby boy to the world....

20th March 2023

When Your Serious Doubts Are Just “Intrusive Thoughts”

We’ve talked about imposter syndrome and internalized transphobia before. Let’s take a look at a few more ways members of...

14th March 2023

How Early Trauma Thwarts Right-Brain Development

Most mental health disorders – plentiful in the trans-identified population – originate in maladaptive coping systems and are developed...

3rd March 2023

Nothing to See Here

A couple of weeks ago, I attended a grand round with a leading gender clinician in my city. Let’s...

25th February 2023

Seeking Refuge in Idiosyncratic Sexual Identities (And Yaoi)

Previous research, while not necessarily seeking to understand causality, documents the prevalence of transgender identities among same-sex attracted youth...

20th February 2023

Irish Curriculum Bid to Present Gender Identity Theory as Fact

What is a curriculum? What are its aims and objectives and who does it serve? Most people don’t ask...

17th February 2023

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