SEGM
@segm_ebm
Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine. Promoting ethical and evidence-informed healthcare for children, adolescents & young adults. (Formerly SEGMtweets)
SEGM is grateful to have had the opportunity to contribute to scientific knowledge by commissioning systematic reviews of evidence of puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones for gender dysphoric youth. The links to the reviews: adc.bmj.com/content/early/… adc.bmj.com/content/early/…
NEWS: New Research Raises More Doubts About Safety and Benefits of Gender Transition Treatments for Minors 🧵👇I report: The most rigorous academic analysis to date of the research backing puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones as treatments for gender-related distress in young…
The authors of the HHS report evaluating "gender affirming care" (link below) were mostly liberals. I was one of them. wapo.st/4lptULe
A new short documentary by independent journalist and frequent BMJ contributor Jennifer Block (@writingblock) reveals how WPATH suppressed evidence in youth gender medicine—prompting leading medical organizations to endorse pediatric gender transition on a compromised foundation.
NEW DOC SHORT out. The fight over puberty blockers, hormones, etc. is often framed as inseparable from politics, but we show here why a broad coalition--yes, including lefties--is raising concerns or even supporting restrictions. jenniferblockauthor.substack.com/p/the-most-hea… YouTube link below.
Straight is the new gay. The new van der Meulen study on puberty suppression has this table. 🧵