North America
- In the United States, federal courts have granted doctors and hospitals the right to refuse to provide transgender treatments to which they object on religious or medical grounds.
- Nineteen state legislatures in the United States have passed legislation to limit or ban gender afforming care for young people. *
- In the state of Florida, at a state board meeting to evaluate evidence for gender-affirming surgery, a global group of medical professionals charged a key witness testifying in favor of gender-affirming care for minors of making “a series of false and misleading claims
- In Canada, the provinces of New Brunswick and Saskatchewan now require parental consent for teachers and staff to use the “preferred” names and pronouns of students under the ageof 16.
Detransitioners
Detransitioners around the world are speaking out.
- In the United States, Walt Heyer, a biological male, lived for eight years as a woman until he realized why he had thought he was Trans and God spoke with him in a dramatic way.
- In the United Kingdom, Keira Bell, a biological female adamantly insisted that she was really a boy and needed to transition. After “superficial conversations with social workers” she began the transition process at Tavistock gender clinic in London. Only later, as she matured, did she realize that “what was really going on was that I was a girl insecure in my body who had experienced parental abandonment, felt alienated from my peers, suffered from anxiety and depression, and struggled with my sexual orientation.”
- In Australia, personal stories of young adults who are detransitioning are being publicized and the question is being asked, “Is a generation being brainwashed?” These detransitioners feel they have been “totally lied to by doctors” and “violated by the medical industry,”
To be continued