Journalist, activist, and dad Freddy McConnell has announced that he’s pregnant for a second time - and we could not be happier. Doting father Freddy came to the attention of the world when he gave birth to his first child SJ. After a predictably sensationalist media...
We have recently been overwhelmed by testimonials from service users, members of the community, and their families. One thing that stands out time and time again is the need for healthcare professionals and politicians to listen young trans people and their families....
Day 39 saw Mr Jackson QC close the GMC’s case against Dr Webberley. Day 40 was Mr Stern QC’s opportunity to refute the claims made by Mr Jackson QC and to finish laying out the defence case. Mr Stern QC began by acknowledging how much he had learnt about the issues...
Cervical screening is an invaluable resource for early identification and treatment of cervical cancer, preventing at least 2000 deaths in the UK each year. However, trans men and non-binary people with cervixes may face obstacles accessing screenings that cisgender...
Against a backdrop of an increased focus on the inadequate provision of Gender Affirming Healthcare (GAH) services in England, a coalition of civil society organisations have launched judicial review proceedings against NHS England. Funded by the Good Law Project and...
In a significant move to address the neglectful state of Gender Affirming Healthcare (GAH) in England, the Good Law Project, representing several trans and gender diverse people, is taking major legal action against the NHS. Focusing on the unlawful delays faced by...
Content Warning: This article contains references to transphobia and includes examples of transphobic language In March 2021 GenderGP submitted a complaint to the Charity Commission. The complaint raised concerns around the fact that registered UK charity The...
Finally the voice of a trans person was heard at the hearing, after 10 weeks of testimony and in the final days. Patient A was 12 when he was seen by Dr Webberley and is now 17. On behalf of Dr Webberley, Ian Stern QC finished presenting evidence for their case by...
Trans rights campaign group Trans Actual, run by trans people for trans people, has released the findings of its latest survey. The survey, which reveals the experiences of trans and gender diverse people living in the UK, sadly makes for sober reading. The survey,...
Dr Bouman, President of WPATH appeared today as a witness for the defence. His clear understanding of trans people’s needs and his empathetic approach won the hearts of all the readers today. Mr Jackson QC attempted to get Dr Bouman to agree that trans healthcare for...
