Fallen Perceptions
The Supreme Court versus the American Medical Association on treating a child’s gender incongruence–does the Christian understanding of the Fall help?
Tag: #TransSurgeryTheAnswer?
Clear Answers on the Horizon
People have many questions on which they seek clarity. The Panel Q&A for EthicsCon 2025 in Allentown gives clarion answers to pressing questions.
Three Big Things Just Happened
A congressional bill and a robust Journal of Sexual Medicine study question America’s way of addressing gender dysphoria.
“It’s just a personal decision.” No it’s not.
Suicide risk increase for those getting gender-imitative surgery. Seeking relief that way is not “just a personal decision.” We are way too connected for that.
The Trans Conclusion: A Smooth Continuous Sheet of Skin
A new and increasingly used surgical option conveys the destination of the trans movement.
A Helpful Secular Approach to Youthful Gender Troubles (Review of Gender Dysphoria by Evans and Evans)
A book by the doctors who were helpful in reversing Great Britain’s belief-affirming model for gender dysphoric youth offers a different model.
The Bloodbath Which is the History of Psychiatry
In his new book, Desperate Remedies, Sociologist Andrew Scull has done a great service by laying out the dignified chronicle of the field of psychiatry.
Governor Wolf Sets Pennsylvania on a Sad Road
On Tuesday Governor Wolf marshaled the power of the Pennsylvania government against therapy which helps youth become comfortable with their bodies. For science?
Daring to Ask, is Trans-Surgery the Answer? (Review of Paper Genders)
Like to know more about transgenderism? Even the not-pretty parts? AffirmingGender would like to showcase an important book for our time. It is honest. It is knowledgeable. It scores some thought-provoking points. It is called Paper Genders (2011), by Walt Heyer. Mr. Heyer does not minimize the seriousness of gender dysphoria, the experience of distress of over the sex …