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Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson

BJ (he/they) is a queer trans journalist with 10+ years experience writing about LGBTQ+ health.

Monday Roundup | January 12, 2026

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Jan 12, 2026

Monday Roundup | January 12, 2026

Genocide scholars issue a warning about US actions against transgender people, and the scope of the trans refugee crisis is revealed, while the DOJ takes aim at professionals providing legal care.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Building for Bodies, Not Bots: What Sextech Teaches Us About Clinical Care

Queer in Practice

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Jan 9, 2026

Building for Bodies, Not Bots: What Sextech Teaches Us About Clinical Care

Giovanni Trimble for Queer in Practice on designing for nervous systems, not for profit machines. A performance artist turned therapist turned UX designer talks about what healthcare has to learn.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Monday Roundup | January 5, 2025

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Jan 5, 2026

Monday Roundup | January 5, 2025

2026 opens with RFK's "nuclear option" ban, hospital surrenders, and the legal battles fighting back

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
The Monday Scattering | December 29, 2025

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Dec 29, 2025

The Monday Scattering | December 29, 2025

The opposite of a roundup. A scattering of seeds, of hope and dreams, plans and opportunities.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Monday Roundup | December 15, 2025

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Dec 16, 2025

Monday Roundup | December 15, 2025

There is no time like the present: call your representatives to tell them what their support for transgender healthcare means to you.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Speaking for Ourselves: Trans Voice Care Beyond the Clinic

Queer in Practice

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Dec 13, 2025

Speaking for Ourselves: Trans Voice Care Beyond the Clinic

When traditional healthcare models fail your community, do you wait for the system to catch up—or build something new? Nicole Gress tells Well Beings NEWS about building a voice training program from the ground up.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Monday Roundup | December 8, 2025

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Dec 8, 2025

Monday Roundup | December 8, 2025

Anti-trans NDAA provisions stripped, Georgia care ban blocked, plus HHS disrespects Admiral Levine—here's your Monday Roundup.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Provider POV: Ivy Lai of ACRC Global

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Dec 5, 2025

Provider POV: Ivy Lai of ACRC Global

On empathy without assumptions, treating every journey as unique, and the power of showing people they belong.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Trans Sports Bans Are a Public Health Crisis

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Dec 3, 2025

Trans Sports Bans Are a Public Health Crisis

Legislative exclusion from athletics removes a proven suicide prevention intervention from children who need it most.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Monday Roundup | December 1, 2025

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Dec 1, 2025

Monday Roundup | December 1, 2025

Which institutions are resisting federal overreach, where access is shrinking, and what's happening with trans youth research globally.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
What's Next for Well Beings News

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Nov 29, 2025

What's Next for Well Beings News

Video content, original reporting, conference coverage, and a massive research project. Here's what I'm building—and why I need your support to do it.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Black Friday + Indie Media Monday Sale!

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Nov 27, 2025

Black Friday + Indie Media Monday Sale!

Building what we need, supporting each other through it: big discounts and little changes at Well Beings News

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Monday Roundup | November 24, 2025

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Nov 25, 2025

Monday Roundup | November 24, 2025

Courts block DOJ medical record seizures, HHS report authors exposed as anti-trans activists, and global puberty blocker restrictions expand

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Research in Crisis: replication, RCTs, and un(der)funding

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Nov 21, 2025

Research in Crisis: replication, RCTs, and un(der)funding

Licensed psychologist and therapist Luke R. Allen, PhD, discusses his recent research on suicidality following the initiation of gender-affirming HRT for trans youth, including the crisis of replication and the untenable demand for randomized controlled trials.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Complicating and Conversing on Fertility Preservation Timelines

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Nov 19, 2025

Complicating and Conversing on Fertility Preservation Timelines

Standard protocols prioritizing the fertility of transgender youth may be delaying necessary gender-affirming care

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Monday Roundup | November 17, 2025

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Nov 17, 2025

Monday Roundup | November 17, 2025

This week: Teen Vogue's closure and why indie media matters, Trans Day of Remembrance mortality data, how detransition drives policy despite low rates, and why anti-trans rhetoric failed at the ballot box.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Dr. Shanéa Thomas on Death, Legacy, and What We Leave Behind

Queer in Practice

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Nov 14, 2025

Dr. Shanéa Thomas on Death, Legacy, and What We Leave Behind

A former morgue worker turned organizational change expert on why LGBTQ+ health professionals need to think about legacy now—before the good people are gone.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Essential Evidence: Your Complete Resource Guide to Gender-Affirming Care

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Nov 12, 2025

Essential Evidence: Your Complete Resource Guide to Gender-Affirming Care

Two evidence-based tools healthcare providers need when parents arrive with questions: a comprehensive research compendium and a quick-reference fact sheet

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Monday Roundup | November 10, 2025

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Nov 11, 2025

Monday Roundup | November 10, 2025

California Supreme Court protects trans elders, ruling that intentional misgendering is discrimination, not free speech

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Provider POV: Dr. Alice Hoang of Brooklyn Mint Dental

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Nov 8, 2025

Provider POV: Dr. Alice Hoang of Brooklyn Mint Dental

On building trust through intentional intake forms, continuous learning, and neighborhood care

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Taking Feedback Like a Pro

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Nov 5, 2025

Taking Feedback Like a Pro

What Neuroscience—and Well Beings News Experts—Teach Us About Receiving Criticism

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Monday Roundup | November 3, 2025

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Nov 3, 2025

Monday Roundup | November 3, 2025

A judge blocks DOJ overreach, new research on provider biases in contraceptive care, plus your guide to using the resource library.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Monday Roundup | October 27, 2025

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Oct 28, 2025

Monday Roundup | October 27, 2025

Fenway abandons trans youth, CHOP fights DOJ subpoenas, Harvard postpones trans health course, and McMaster students prove sustained organizing works.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Meeting Parents Where They Are: Strategies for Affirming Trans Youth Care

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Oct 23, 2025

Meeting Parents Where They Are: Strategies for Affirming Trans Youth Care

Practical strategies and a comprehensive guide for healthcare providers to support transgender youth mental health outcomes when parents resist gender-affirming care.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Monday Roundup | October 21, 2025

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Oct 21, 2025

Monday Roundup | October 21, 2025

Federal health programs dismantled, NHS denies HRT to hundreds, 7 million march for democracy, and new research on coming out, political trauma, and youth mental health trends.

Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
Baxstar Jonmarie Ferguson
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