A book for parents who want their children to flourish, but do not believe that hasty medicalisation is the best way to ensure long-term health and well-being.
Join @SashaLPC and @LisaMarchiano from Wider Lens Consulting at the 2025 Parent Retreats in July. Registration is now open and priority pricing options end soon. Secure your spot today!https://t.co/rC9RnfZ5iC
Book Club #62 | When Kids Say They're Trans
@Con_Tomlinson interviews @SashaLPC & @stellaomalley3, co-authors of When Kids Say They're Trans, about advice for parents on how to protect their children from gender ideology.
Full video: https://t.co/Qqd9b7Lp7U
“The advice that follows…will help get you started on developing an authoritative, loving stance toward your gender-distressed child.”
A thoughtful resource @Quillette 💭 Adapted from @stellaomalley3@SashaLPC@LisaMarchiano new book @WhenKidsSayT 📖
https://t.co/rpnAmROFqU
Welcome to Therapy First (formerly GETA). We hope you'll love our new look!
Our mission continues to be to promote psychotherapy as the first-line treatment for gender dysphoria, and to support the courageous clinicians offering this.
https://t.co/i8yyZ9coaB
The paywall has been removed from my article for @NewYorkSun about detransitioners (formerly transgender people) suing their health care providers, one of whom also has also sued the American Academy of Pediatrics: https://t.co/oH3fCQetD9
1/ Social psychologists long ago proved something utterly terrifying: *People will literally DISREGARD WHAT THEY SEE WITH THEIR OWN EYES to conform to what others around them say.* In classic 1951 experiment by Solomon Asch, people looked at picture of 3 lines & asked to choose
Free Webinar Tomorrow!
Along with @stellaomalley3 and @LisaMarchiano, Ill be participating in a webinar discussion tomorrow about our book, @WhenKidsSayT . It's hosted by @FAIRinMedicine.
Take a look and register below if you can make it.
P.S. This webinar will be electronically recorded on video and audio (only panelist faces/voices will be shown and heard, not attendees). By accepting this invitation and attending the webinar, participants consent to the recording and to FAIR's use of the recording in a manner consistent with the law.
The recording will also be available to view within a few days after the webinar. We will send out a follow-up email to all those who are signed up for the event with the recording link attached. So even if you cannot make this event, please still sign up via this Zoom Registration link if you wish to receive the recording after the fact.
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The AAP book on pediatric gender medicine will be published well before the AAP's commissioned systematic review of the relevant evidence comes out. It includes commentaries from 4 physician authors.
Jason Rafferty is listed as the 1st author.
Do puberty blockers improve mental health? The original Dutch studies claimed so, but a replication attempt in the UK failed, finding no impact. A new peer-reviewed reanalysis of the UK data shows that up to 34% of youth actually "reliably deteriorated"./1
https://t.co/jHOtxAJmqq
Everyone should watch this clip from the new project of @becomethesignal@HJoyceGender is reading experts from a gender affirming book - these are quotes from affirming parents talking about their young children’s gender identities
It’s important to understand how delusional and misleading this rogue philosophy about child development truly is:
https://t.co/5umGAXApJC
If we are used to doing everything we can to help our children avoid discomfort, this messaging can shake our confidence in our inner knowing. The child’s desire to transition is understood to be a deep-seated need that should be trusted absolutely." @SashaLPC@stellaomalley3
An excerpt on managing conflict with your child. 🧵
"Conflict is an unavoidable aspect of parenting. It famously begins when children are toddlers, abates somewhat when they are primary school age, and often picks up again as they enter adolescence.
https://t.co/jkDBJctJNk
Parents are often judged accordingly. We are told that our trans-identifying children need cross-sex hormones, and if we do not assent, our children will be grievously harmed.