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Why a 95% Accurate Test for Transgender Is Still Useless

I’ve said repeatedly that teen regret rates hover around 1% while means that about 1-in-every-100 detransition.

Mar 9

Why a 95% Accurate Test for Transgender Is Still Useless

Mar 9

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The Democratization of Trans Hate

I live in sunny South Beach, which is about as liberal as you can get, and yet someone has just spray-painted a couple of transphobic…

May 27

The Democratization of Trans Hate

May 27

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Jonathan Chait Transplains to Andrea Long Chu in New York Magazine

Mar 19

Jonathan Chait Transplains to Andrea Long Chu in New York Magazine

Mar 19

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Trans Women: What Even Friends (Not Just TERFs) Don’t Get

Jan 5

Trans Women: What Even Friends (Not Just TERFs) Don’t Get

Jan 5

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New APA Standards Require Child to “Prove” They’re Cisgender

(Washington, DC) — March 15, 2034

Mar 8

New APA Standards Require Child to “Prove” They’re Cisgender

Mar 8

Riki Wilchins

Being Trans, It Sometimes Feels Like I Can’t Breathe…

I read the news that the UK’s Tory government had unilaterally issued an edict that possession of blockers for trans kids — not for cis…

Jun 6

Being Trans, It Sometimes Feels Like I Can’t Breathe…

Jun 6

Riki Wilchins

The Day the UK Lost Its Mind

UK Conservative Secretary of State for Health Victoria Mary Atkins has issued a emergency unilateral edict making hormone blockers for…

May 31

The Day the UK Lost Its Mind

May 31

Riki Wilchins

A NYTimes-Christian Nationalist Disinformation Pipeline?

Even before the Supreme Court legalized gay marriage (2015) and before North Carolina repealed HB2 (2016) repealed, the Alliance Defending…

May 29

A NYTimes-Christian Nationalist Disinformation Pipeline?

May 29

Riki Wilchins

Are Christian Nationalism’s Anti-Trans Attacks “Eugenics Policymaking?”

The marriage of anti-trans pseudoscience and MAGA Republicanism under the banner of white Christian nationalism has resulted in a flood of…

May 29

Are Christian Nationalism’s Anti-Trans Attacks “Eugenics Policymaking?”

May 29

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Anti-Trans Laws: Part of the 5th ‘Great Awakening’

We are in the mist of a 5th “Great Awakening”

May 28

Anti-Trans Laws: Part of the 5th ‘Great Awakening’

May 28

Riki Wilchins

Riki Wilchins

Riki Wilchins was one of the founders of transgender political activism in the 1990s, as well as one of its first theorists and chroniclers.

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