Gemma Stone
Gemma Stone is a transgender writer who has been covering the rise of transphobic hate campaigning in the UK. She has written hundreds of articles dissecting aspects of transphobia including debunking blatant disinformation. She is very tired and trying her best, and hopefully having a positive impact on such a beautiful community.
UK Labour’s awful GRC plan shouldn’t surprise you; they never wanted it to begin with
UK Labour's awful GRC plan has been announced and caused an uproar in the transgender community. After a series of other transphobic outings from the party pegged for Parliament, this move feels very much like the final nail in the coffin for being able to defend them as a queer person.
JK Rowling and the 16 dead children on NHS gender waitlists
For once this article isn't about some horse crap that has fallen from the gob of a billionaire bigot. Sure, JK Rowling is involved and does say some horse crap but the point of this article is really about the media and how they choose to report or not report on things like JK Rowling and the 16 dead children under NHS care.
Helldivers 2 queerphobia & why we need Pride capes
Helldivers 2 is incredible. There are no two ways about that; it is the perfect blend of epic, chaotic, frenzied insanity and cool, calm and collected tactical thinking. All set across gorgeous landscapes with absolutely beautiful lightning effects. But we have to talk about the Helldivers 2 queerphobia problem.
Call of Duty’s transgender bullets and anti-trans disinformation
Transphobes have been absolutely losing their crap over a glitch in a video game. Call of Duty's transgender bullets were an obvious mistake but it has served as a leaping off point for bigots to spread disinformation about transgender people.
RCPsych’s Lenny Cornwall called me toxic and abusive after implying a legal threat against...
RCPsych's Lenny Cornwall quote tweeted support of an article in the BMJ by Margaret McCartney taking a favourable view of The Cass Review. I described McCartney as a bigot which has subsequently led Cornwall to suggest I'm being toxic whilst implying legal action against me. He also suggests that I'm engaging in abuse and making it so there's no discussion.
Trans people are the greatest assault on women in JK Rowling’s life time, apparently
In yet another bigoted outburst on Twitter the Harry Potter author has now stated that trans people are the greatest assault on women in JK Rowling's life time. All while signal boosting literal fascists who oppose basic bodily autonomy for said women. Amazing, honestly.
Cowardly bully Victoria Atkins MP banned puberty blockers as Parliament dissolves
In a move she has described as "bold", Victoria Atkins MP banned puberty blockers literally a day before Parliament's scheduled suspension for the General Election. Meaning Parliamentary opposition will be near impossible.
The 32 things The Cass Review recommends and why they are concerning
The Cass Review has now been released in full and has already attracted widespread condemnation from women’s, LGBTQIA+ and other equality focused groups. The document makes 32 recommendations and in this piece we take a little tour around what is recommended by The Cass Review.
Why are people accusing JK Rowling of Holocaust denial?
People are accusing JK Rowling of Holocaust denial after the writer once again found herself at the centre of controversy due to transphobia. In...
New puberty blocker prescriptions halted by NHS England again
Contrary to most reporting on the subject NHS England has not completely and irrevocably stopped prescribing hormones. New puberty blocker prescriptions have been halted temporarily.