Ethical therapy Archives

Understanding the Drive to Medically Transition as a Mental Disorder

Since 2017, I’ve immersed myself in the complex and often painful realities of gender dysphoria—through research, dialogue with leading...

9th July 2025

Genspect Goes for “The Bigger Picture”

EPATH (WPATH) counter conference. Read to find out more.

2nd March 2023

Saving Psychotherapy from Conversion Therapy Bans

Genspect believes that governments should reject these new expansive conversion therapy bans that make the practice of conventional therapy...

28th February 2023

“Favour no particular outcome” – a guide for treating trans youth

GETA has published a how-to for mental health professionals on treating young people with gender identity problems. The organisation...

7th December 2022

Update on Canada’s conversion therapy bill

Written by Collin Wynter. UPDATE ON DECEMBER 9, 2021: On Tuesday, the Senate of Canada passed Bill C-4 without...

7th December 2021

When doing less is helping more: A more considered approach

Written by Genspect parent Lynn Chadwick. In Clinical and Ethical Considerations in the Treatment of Gender Dysphoric Children and...

3rd December 2021

Q&A with Dr. Stephen Levine

Written and compiled by Genspect parent Derek Duval. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Genspect advisor Stephen Levine published the...

16th November 2021

A detransition case study: Concerns about affirmative care

Written by Genspect parent Lynn Chadwick. In Gender detransition: A case study, her article published November 10, 2021 in...

11th November 2021

Stella O’Malley testifies about New Zealand conversion therapy bill

On October 13, 2021, Genspect founder Stella O’Malley testified at a subcommittee hearing about New Zealand’s proposed Conversion Practices...

14th October 2021

Genspect parent talks with WRLN

Written by Genspect parent Lynn Chadwick. Young people are declaring transgender identities in huge numbers, and there is much...

10th October 2021

Edwards-Leeper: Support doesn’t always mean medical interventions

This summary was written by a Genspect parent. Many thanks to independent journalist Meghan Daum of the Unspeakable podcast for giving...

7th October 2021

ADVICE: Treating without transition

Cynthia Breheny is a woman who has struggled with gender dysphoria since early childhood and used unconventional therapeutic treatment...

1st October 2021

What next? RANZCP statement on gender dysphoria conflicts with AusPATh

Analysis by Simon Tegg, who is part of Fully Informed, a group of people from across New Zealand concerned...

26th September 2021

Canada Votes 2021: What next?

In August, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called a snap election, hoping for a commanding majority and mandate to govern,...

22nd September 2021

Canada Votes 2021: Which candidates will pledge to safeguard gender-questioning kids?

The non-partisan groups Canadian Gender Report (CGR) and Gender Dysphoria Alliance (GDA) are asking all candidates in the Canadian...

31st August 2021

Finally, some clarity on “conversion” therapy

A must-listen interview! Click here to hear Stella break down what “conversion” therapy is and isn’t. The proposals for...

28th August 2021

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