Why is the Sandyford wait time so long? What the numbers can tell us.

Why is the Sandyford wait time so long? What the numbers can tell us. 15-20 minute read. CN: towards the end of this article there is mention of suicide. This article discusses in-depth the operation of Sandyford GIC including information about number of appointments offered and waitlist increases, and may Continue Reading

Revealed: Over 200 Transgender patients have been refused hormone care by GPs

This piece is run in collaboration with QueerAF and was first published in their free weekly newsletter that helps LGBTQIA+ people understand the news This article was first published in the QueerAF newsletter which helps LGBTQIA+ people understand the news every Saturday – try it now TL;DR: New data from Continue Reading

Trans people are excluded from contributing to a legal case directly affecting them. 

On the 8th of October, the Good Law Project put out a statement on their social media stating that the Supreme Court has excluded Victoria McCloud and Stephen Whittle from intervening “in a case trying to strip them of rights they’ve held for 20 years”. They are also adding that Continue Reading

Japan’s Transgender Treatment Guidelines Receive Update

Japan’s Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (JSPN) finalized the 5th edition of their treatment guidelines for gender incongruence (formerly gender identity disorder) on August 21 and released them the following week on the Society’s website as well as on that of the newly renamed Japanese Society of Gender Incongruence (JSGI, Continue Reading

Trans activists scramble up building to save banner from government theft. 

As employees were returning from their extended bank holiday weekend, activists were anxiously waiting. Knowing that the staff at the Department of Education would likely do something to disrupt their protest. At half 9, their fears had been realised.  Earlier on the 27th August at 6am, the Trans Kids Deserve Continue Reading