Detransition is rare, but it’s driving anti-trans policy anyway
Political rhetoric doesn’t capture the complexity of detransitioning — or what taking away health care means.
November 12, 2025
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Onetime 'Detransitioner' Now Regrets Supporting the Movement
Ky Schevers says the movement lost her through its alliance with bigots.
November 23, 2022
Readers deserve better than misinformation about trans care; a response to Pamela Paul
In a recent response to our articles criticizing misinformation in Pamela Paul's article on detransitioners, Pamela Paul dismisses transgender people and trans activist. Evan Urquhart and Erin Reed respond.
February 9, 2024
Aaron Rodgers and Joe Rogan spout harmful, transphobic nonsense on recent podcast episode
On Rogan's podcast, they claimed doctors are talking kids into transition just to make money.
February 14, 2024
Trump’s anti-trans agenda takes center stage at planned 'Detrans Awareness Day' events
Republicans rally in D.C. to amplify anti-trans voices and push gender-affirming care bans.
March 11, 2025
'60 Minutes' Story Focuses on Transition Regret, Gets Slammed
A controversial segment gave credence to those who question trans identity.
May 24, 2021
House Republicans Schedule ‘Mean-Spirited’ Hearing on Gender-Affirming Care
House Republicans are continuing their party’s culture war against the LGBTQ+ community.
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July 25, 2023
'60 Minutes' Adds to Medical Disinformation About Trans Bodies
The venerable newsmagazine show chose to amplify anti-trans voices rather than point out the damage done by denial of trans-affirming health care.
May 28, 2021
Philadelphia hospital slams Trump's DOJ, saying it 'reverse-engineered' claims about gender-affirming care
Attorneys for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia say the government didn't bother fact-checking media reports or comparing care at other hospitals before trying to seize kids' medical records.
October 22, 2025
J.K. Rowling Is No Transphobe, New York Times Columnist Writes
The column by Pamela Paul was published the day after activists and Times writers called the paper out for anti-trans bias.
February 16, 2023
Powerful conservative operative’s Do No Harm group is a threat to transgender kids (exclusive)
Leonard Leo, the man responsible for reshaping the U.S. Supreme Court into an ultra-conservative body, is targeting trans youth’s access to gender-affirming care.
August 13, 2024
J.K. Rowling will 'not' forgive Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson for backing trans rights
There's nothing to forgive, Joanne, and here's why.
April 11, 2024
Largest trans survey ever finds the top reason transgender people stop transitioning is transphobia
“In almost every single case, the reason was anti-trans discrimination in the form of pressure to ‘detransition’ from one’s family, friends, or community,” the survey found.
June 15, 2025
Debunked: This misleading NYT anti-trans column relies on pseudoscience
The opinion piece by Pamela Paul relies on routinely debunked disinformation and gets factual information wrong about transgender care. It is the latest NYT published piece to do so.
February 3, 2024
Why the Trans Community Hates The Atlantic's Cover Story
Jesse Singal's discussion of "desistance" is wanting, writes Amanda Kerri.
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June 25, 2018
As Pride Month ends, remember that Pride is about truth
Opinion: "Journalism — especially trans-led justice-centered journalism — is not just important right now; it’s essential. Our stories are shields. Our voices are weapons. And telling the truth is how we fight back," writes Imara Jones.
June 30, 2025
Health policy expert to RFK Jr.: You can't ban trans youth care this way
“They are trying to do something that CMS simply isn’t empowered to do,” a former senior Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services official from the Biden administration told The Advocate.
December 18, 2025
Ohio, Michigan Republicans in released audio: 'Endgame' is to ban trans care 'for everyone'
In audio released Friday evening, senators and representatives from Ohio and Michigan revealed the "endgame" is to ban transgender care "for everyone."
January 29, 2024
How anti-trans policies are disrupting efforts to prevent genital mutilation
The bipartisan movement against female genital mutilation and cutting is being co-opted by anti-trans activists, hindering urgent laws from being passed.
October 16, 2025