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Nobody Passes as Themselves
A detransition storyThere is a certain kind of gender transition story that people like to hear. It is a story of...
20th February 2025
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Dispatches from Deutschland: If You Know Nothing, You Will Believe Everything (Part 1)
It is a maxim of journalism that it is not enough to simply ask questions; an effective journalist must...
19th February 2025
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Affirmation OR Assessment
Until recently, “gate keeping” expressed the simple idea that qualified individuals would determine the best course of medical intervention...
18th February 2025
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Submission for Danish Health Authority Consultation on Gender Incongruence Professional Framework and Guidance
Introduction Genspect welcomes the opportunity to provide a detailed analysis of two key documents recently issued by the Danish...
17th February 2025
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Blocking the Puberty Blocker Study
When I first set about writing the puberty blocker report, I was advised not to bother – apparently, it would...
17th February 2025
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Hearing on Puberty Blockers “Like Travelling Back in Time”
On 22nd January, the UK government’s Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) held an oral evidence session on the safety and...
14th February 2025
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The Rise and Fall of the Tobacco Industry and the Gender Transition Industry: A Comparison
As incredible as it might seem today, for much of the 20th century, smoking was not only widely accepted...
13th February 2025
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“I found making friends with other trans people just made me feel worse”
Ever since I began transitioning, I’ve found myself always ruminating on my transition. I’m extremely paranoid about being outed...
13th February 2025
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Making Amends for My Profession
Mistakes are a part of life, yet some mistakes are more consequential than others. The counseling profession has made...
11th February 2025
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Not Being Affirmed Saved My Life
I was five years old when I told my mother I was a “girl trapped in a boy’s body.”...
11th February 2025
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Genspect UK statement on the news that more than 1,000 patients a year are referred for trans chest surgery on the NHS
Mental health professionals have long recognised that psychological distress is sometimes projected into the body. Conditions like anorexia are...
10th February 2025
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Momentum: Help bring more detransitioners to Capitol Hill!
Simply Amazing It would take a heart of stone not to smile at the sight of a room full...
10th February 2025
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Why I Quit the LGBTQIA+ Community
I have put in my two-week notice. I am quitting the LGBTQIA+ community. I will not be coming back....
4th February 2025
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More Than a Women’s Issue
I am a licensed therapist who discovered how extremely wrong gender affirmative therapy is simply because it became so...
4th February 2025
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Why Do Transgender People Hate Their Bodies?
I did not believe in content warnings until I wrote this article. I figured that adults should be able...
3rd February 2025
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Expert Committee selection is critical to the integrity of the NHMRC review of Australian gender medicine
Genspect Australia is pleased that the self-appointed ‘Australian Standards of Care and Treatment Guidelines for Trans and Gender Diverse...
1st February 2025
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Social Media is Spreading Trans Ideology
In less than two months, people from across the United States will gather on Capitol Hill to recognize Detrans...
31st January 2025
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The Curious Case of Non-Binary People in EU Data
If you’ve ever been involved in a European Union-funded project, you’ll know it entails an excruciating amount of reporting....
28th January 2025
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Genspect Australia commends the Queensland halt on children’s gender medicine
Genspect Australia welcomes today’s announcement by the Queensland Health Minister, Mr Tim Nicholls that puberty blocker and hormonal treatments...
28th January 2025
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Detrans Awareness Day 2025
A briefing on Capitol Hill to highlight what our lawmakers need to hear, so they can provide for the...
24th January 2025
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A Clinician’s Journey: Why I Support Detransitioners (And You Should, Too)
Like most, if not all, therapists educated in the last ten or so years, I learned two things in...
23rd January 2025
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An Ethical Design for the UK’s Puberty Blocker Trial?
Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) proposes to inject a new cohort of gender dysphoric children with powerful gonadotropin-releasing hormone...
22nd January 2025
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Puberty Blockers: A Ban in Name Only?
The jubilation that accompanied the UK’s announcement of an indefinite ban on puberty blockers at the end of last...
21st January 2025
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Genspect on President Trump’s Executive Order on Gender Ideology in US Federal Policy
Today, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth...
21st January 2025
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The NHS Puberty Blocker Study
Necessary evil or medical scandal in the making?Join Genspect UK and guest speakers Professor Michael Biggs, Dr Louise Irvine and psychotherapist Susan Evans at 6pm GMT...
18th January 2025
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From Confusion to Clarity
As children, we all crave acceptance and belonging. For gay men, this journey often includes painful experiences of shame...
16th January 2025
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An Eventful Year in Ireland
The year 2024 has been a good one, I believe, for the gender critical movement in Ireland. During the...
14th January 2025
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One Strategy to Rule Them All: The EU’s Descent into Queer Activism
While commentators in the UK and US celebrate what they see as a turning tide against gender identity ideology,...
10th January 2025
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The Genspect Parents’ Survey: How It All Started
Hermes Postma, a filmmaker and the Dutch author of the Genspect Parents’ Survey, is looking cinematic. A technical issue...
8th January 2025
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Swindled!
I was recently doing a 24-hour stopover at Dubai on my way from Brisbane to Cambridge. I found myself...
7th January 2025
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Knowledge is Power
I was delighted to be invited to speak at the Genspect Bigger Picture conference, held in Lisbon on 27-30...
2nd January 2025
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Looking Back to Look Forward
Dear Everyone, It’s been an amazing year. From the WPATH Files, to the Cass report to the global momentum...
1st January 2025
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Genspect’s 2024 Book of the Year
As 2024 draws to a close, Genspect is proud to spotlight two groundbreaking books that illuminate the pressing youth...
31st December 2024
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On the Cusp of a New Era
This past year has been characterised by a noticeable change in attitude among the normies. Indeed there were moments...
26th December 2024
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In Italy, a Debate Over Puberty Blockers
In Italy, the debate surrounding the use of puberty blockers as a treatment for gender dysphoria in children has...
19th December 2024
