Blog
Welcome to our transgender blog. This is where you can read the latest news from GenderGP and the things that are impacting the trans community. This page is regularly updated, so check in often for the latest updates.
A message from us to you…
“When you can't, we will. Our future will be positively different." How are you? It’s a question we continually ask our members and each other. A question which has never been more necessary given the amount of focus, judgement, misunderstanding and...
Response to the Cass Review
Background Over the past decade, the United Kingdom has become an increasingly hostile place for trans people, especially for trans youth (Hines, 2020; Horton, 2024; McLean, 2021). In addition to vilification by the mainstream media and attempts by politicians to curb...
A Response to NHS England’s Ban on Puberty Blockers for Trans Youth
Background Following the closure of the Gender Identity Development Service at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, an independent review of gender identity services for children and young people was undertaken, led by Dr Hilary Cass (2022). Subsequently,...
Sweden Healthcare Update
Gender GP has learned of recent issues experienced by members seeking to obtain their medication from pharmacies in Sweden. We are very sorry for any disruption you are facing and are looking into this as a matter of utmost importance. We have acted swiftly to make...
Message from Dr Webberley – We stand with WPATH
Dear Mums and Dads, guardians and children, teenagers and families, GPs and hospital doctors, This is a terrifying time for trans people right now, we are facing an awful time in history where trans rights are being denied, people's identities are being debated,...
The Long-Lasting Effects of Living Under Section 28
We interviewed one of our team members to talk about his experience living under Section 28.
Trans Healthcare is Collapsing in Ireland
Ireland is failing is trans population. The waitlist for gender-affirming care is astronomical and the county’s population is left to fend for themselves.
New Paper Shows that Gender Affirming Healthcare for Trans Adolescents is Ethical
A new paper from Dr Hane Maung has highlighted how gender-affirming care for trans youth is ethical.
Ada Ada Ada: A Groundbreaking Artist Making Waves
GenderGP leads an interview with Ada Ada Ada. She talks about her experiences being a hybrid artist and her journey documenting her transition through the In Transitu Project.