If you are affected by misgendering or other forms of anti-trans harassment or discrimination in the workplace, it’s important to know what your options are. Most importantly, talk to people about your concerns. This is good for everyone for a couple of reasons....
Maya Forstater has been successful in her appeal against her 2019 employment tribunal which means she will be offered a new tribunal. However, the judges in the case have been emphatically clear that this is not a judgement against transgender people, nor should it...
NHS Digital recently announced that it is now possible for patients to access the NHS e-Referral Service via the NHS app. The new feature allows users to book, check, change and cancel their first hospital or clinic outpatient appointment as needed - but does it go...
CW: self-harm. This episode contains a single description of self-harm scars from 42.05-42.25. On this episode of the GenderGP podcast, Marianne and Helen are joined by the mum of a trans child. She shares her story of the challenges they’ve faced, the journey they’ve...
New independent research from LGBT+ charity Just Like Us has found that the overwhelming majority of LGBTQ+ young people in the UK have experienced suicidal thoughts or feelings. The survey of 2,934 secondary school students found that 83% of LGBTQ+ young people had...
As LGBT+ rights organisation Stonewall comes under fire from anti-trans groups, GenderGP calls for all allies to stand together for the good of the community. LGBTQ+ rights organisation Stonewall is under fire from anti-trans groups, something we at GenderGP are all...
The UK has announced a major LGBT conference for 2022. However, over the past few years, when it comes to improving trans healthcare, it has failed to deliver. With politicians saying one thing but practising something altogether different is it any wonder that the...
Members of our GenderGP team attended an event run by the University of California San Francisco on Fertility Issues for Transgender and Non-binary Youth. Offering a “medical, mental health, and interdisciplinary perspective” on what has become a hot button issue in...
A recent Freedom of Information (FOI) request has revealed that almost 9,000 patients are currently waiting to receive a first appointment at London’s Tavistock & Portman NHS Foundation Trust Gender Identity Clinic. The reply from the GIC, also detailed that in...
The General Medical Council (GMC) has chosen Pride Month to launch its new guide for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) patients, detailing what patients can expect from their doctors. The guidance, written in cooperation with Stonewall UK and LGBT doctors’...
