The Uncontrolled Policy Experiment on Trans Youth
βThe US is conducting a large-scale, uncontrolled policy experiment on trans youth. At the same time, federal actions are dismantling the systems needed to measure the consequences.β
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I felt it was more important than ever to make sure weβre still talking about, thinking through, and reminding ourselves that micro-moments of joy and progress toward flourishing futures π’π³π¦ π΄π΅πͺππ π±π°π΄π΄πͺπ£ππ¦. So, let me introduce you to the Feb issue of AJPH.
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Hi ππ½ Finally made it to Bluesky after a long pause (and a clean break from X).
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Gender Affirmation Research Is Not Gender Ideology Extremism, It Is Science | AJPH | Vol. Issue
American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA)
In our latest article in @amjpublichealth.bsky.social, we contend that gender-affirming research upholds rigorous scientific and ethical standards.
The scientific community must urgently confront disinformation and advance evidence-based interventions.
ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/...
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