‘Watchful Waiting’
With many professionals advocating a wait and see approach, what advice do parents give?
‘We “watched and waited” for 6 years while our child became depressed & withdrawn. By age 9 they’d made changes themselves (hair, clothes, using a different name, using toilets etc.) We had to support. The alternative, FORCING them to be someone they’re not would be abuse.’
In The Media
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We get regular coverage in the international, national and community press. Our aim is to raise the profile and issues through all media outlets. Through these platforms, we will raise awareness and understanding for the Transgender community.
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Therapy room now open
We are delighted to announce that our head of counselling, Marianne Oakes, is now able to see her face-to-face patients in her very own therapy room. Nestled in the heart of the Peak National park, this new facility complements Marianne’s work ensuring that,...
The GenderGP Portal – Service Update
*Portal update - Friday 6th March 2020* Earlier this week we provided you with an update on the GenderGP Portal. As you know, we have been working around the clock to settle as many people into our new home as possible and we are really making progress. To ensure any...
Pakistan takes positive steps to combat the social exclusion of transgender people
In a move aimed at ending discrimination in access to care for transgender people, Pakistan has extended the country’s free healthcare scheme to cover the care of the trans community. We spoke to Pakistan-based blogger, writer, columnist and student, Sarmad...
