FA deliberately humiliate trans men who want to play football
After trans women were recently banned from the women’s game, attention is now turning to new restrictions on trans men, who must sign a declaration all are refusing to accept.
Over 180,000 Transgender people in the US could lose healthcare if HR 1 becomes law
In recent months, panic has spread across the United States as questionable reports about the federal budget reconciliation bill, popularly known as Donald Trump’s favored “One, Big, Beautiful Bill,” spread throughout social media.
Just say sorry
Learning to say sorry when we mess up is important. It’s important when you’re a rambunctious 3 year old smashing up plants, it’s important when you’re an adult and an editor forced to publish bigotry, and it’s important when you’re a prominent community voice trying to lead by example. It’s important to recognise and understand what you have done wrong and then to apologise, sincerely, for having done it.
How to survive, resist and flourish under The UK’s recent Supreme Court ruling as a trans person
It is absolutely going to be harder to survive, resist and flourish under this ruling. I will not sugarcoat that in any way. But it is not impossible, I don’t believe it will last forever and the crap time we spent in this awkward bigoted limbo will be so much more tolerable with the beauty that is community.
GC crowdfunder offers refunds after misleading about case
Sarah Morrison, a Gender Critical activist, has offered refunds to donors of her legal crowdfunder after admitting that the campaign misrepresented key details about her case.
House of Lords debate on NHS single-sex spaces
A recent House of Lords debate on NHS single-sex spaces, prompted by the anti-trans Baroness Fox of Buckley, focused on the alleged need for guidance regarding single-sex provisions for NHS staff and patients, raising further questions about the treatment of transgender people in such contexts.
What I learned from making friends on a train
I don’t know if it was just the Christmas spirit in the air or if I was emitting some sort of powerful “come talk to me” aura, but my usual plan of quietly playing games and hoping to be left alone was immediately smashed. Replaced by a sequence of old men who wanted to chat I guess.
My Doctor Emailed Me Back
In 2022 I made a video about my attempt to get gender-affirming care from the NHS entitled “I Emailed My Doctor 133 Times.” I showed that Britain operates a discriminatory healthcare system in which trans people have to beg permission to transition whilst the same medicine is available to cis people much easier. This results in years-long delays that have contributed to the deaths of multiple patients. I compared my odyssey through the system to the Joseph Heller novel Catch-22.