A third genocide alert is released. The first adult trans care ban is court approved. The FDA wants to make a list of trans women. Welcome back to the roundup.
SCOTUS hands down its fifth anti-trans ruling, the NHS bans hormones for under-18s, and providers are running out of time to learn how the information war works.
What providers actually need to close the gap between inclusion statements, affirming care, and the advocacy of an accomplice — and a new column built to help
The Stronger Sex: Proof, Politics, and the Possibility of Mixed‐Gender Sports
A critical look at Starre Vartan’s book The Stronger Sex, the cultural choke points that keep women "weaker" and a roadmap for truly inclusive athletics.
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, in collusion with RFK's department of Health and Human Services, have issued a non-binding, non-clinical statement discouraging gender-affirming care for minors.
What are you doing to take care of yourself? When you are well-resourced, what inspiration can you take from other movement leaders, and what will you do with it?
Dr. Harry Barbee on the Moral Panic Targeting Trans Youth
The co-author of an American Sociological Association report discusses the disconnect between research and restrictive policies, and the historical patterns that help explain this moment.
The Democrats fight for trans people and win. The DOJ licks its wounds. Florida ramps up their attempts to criminalize all gender affirmation. The US threatens to withdraw international aid from anyone who acknowledges that trans people exist. And more in the fight for our humanity.
Negligent by Design: anti-Blackness in American medicine and how to address it
Dr. Vanessa Grubbs exposes how anti-Blackness isn't a bug in American healthcare—it's the design. Essential reading for providers working across marginalized communities.
From surgical travel risks to Medicaid restrictions and Supreme Court cases, this issue tracks how policy and distance are reshaping access to trans health care.
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.
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.
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.
