Gender Affirming Care for Transgender Youth
This episode discusses gender-affirming care for transgender young people. We might mention suicide and self-harm. Listeners are advised.At the end of January this year, Federal Health Minister Mark B...
I had a great time speaking on Done By Law at 3CR about the national review into gender-affirming care for trans and gender-diverse youth.
Tune in to hear some myth-busting around gender-affirming care and learn why it matters!
(NB: there are some audio issues at the start, but it picks up)
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Thanks Jess – hard to say at this stage. The QLD and Federal reviews do seem quite different, and the Fed's public messaging has been careful. If I’m optimistic, I’d hope it helps legitimise and expand access, and the NHMRC seems the right body for that. But the UK’s situation makes me cautious.
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The future of gender-affirming care - ABC listen
They make up a relatively small proportion of the population, yet their most private struggle is in the political spotlight -- again -- trans and gender diverse young people.
The timing of this Aust...
It was a pleasure to speak on ABC Radio National this morning about the national review of gender-affirming care for trans and gender-diverse young people and the significant legal scrutiny it has already faced.
📻 Listen below!
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Can a child legally take puberty blockers? What if their parents disagree?
Recent political attention might imply gender-affirming care is risky, controversial, perhaps even new. But Australian law views it as a legitimate medical treatment.
Following QLD’s pause on puberty blockers and the federal gov’s new review into healthcare for trans youth, a quick piece from me on why gender-affirming care is already one of the most intensely regulated medical practices in Australia—and why we don’t need yet another review into its legitimacy.
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