MEDIA
A collection of videos, newspaper and magazine articles covering the issue of gender identity and Autism.
Magazine Articles
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Photographer Laura Dodsworth's heartbreaking exploration of female detrnasitioners.
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The ranks of gender detransitioners are growing, we need to understand why.
The Ranks of Gender Detransitioners Are Growing. We Need to Understand Why (quillette.com)
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A teen girl detransitions after receiving an autism diagnosis.
Double Mastectomy at 15, Detrans 16-Year-Old Now Seeks Reversal - The Velvet Chronicle
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What’s wrong with WPATH version 8? - Sex Matters (sex-matters.org)
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No One Is Born in ‘The Wrong Body’ (quillette.com)
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Masculinity, anime, and gender dysphoria | Social Justice Wizardry (feministwiki.org)
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A Gender-Care Debate Is Spreading Across Europe - The Atlantic
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A childhood is not reversible - Transgender Trend
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News Articles
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Gender identity clinic accused of fast-tracking young adults | Transgender | The Guardian
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High court to decide if children can consent to gender reassignment | Transgender | The Guardian
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Thousands of autistic girls and women 'going undiagnosed' due to gender bias | Autism | The Guardian
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Politicised trans groups put children at risk, says expert | Transgender | The Guardian
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Too young to decide? Questions dividing real-life Butterfly families | Jamie Doward | The Guardian
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Schools pulled into row over helping transgender children | Schools | The Guardian
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School hides autistic child's use of gender-swapping hormones from parents.
School hides autistic child's use of gender-swapping hormones from parents (msn.com)
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Different for girls: understanding autism | Life and style | The Guardian
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An English Ruling on Transgender Teens Could Have Global Repercussions | SEGM
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General Information pieces about Autism
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Alexithymia, Empathy, and Autism - Living Autism
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Suicide and Autism, a National Crisis. (rcpsych.ac.uk)
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SEND & School Guidelines & Statutory information
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Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage (publishing.service.gov.uk)
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Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018 (publishing.service.gov.uk)
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Keeping children safe in education 2023 (publishing.service.gov.uk)
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Teachers’ Standards guidance (publishing.service.gov.uk)
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Suicide prevention in England: 5-year cross-sector strategy - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
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SEND Review: children and young people’s version (councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk)
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CDC SEND & AP GP Response.pdf (councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk)
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Videos
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Gender: A Wider Lens Podcast. Autism and Gender Identity
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Susan Bradley: Are Autism and Gender Identity interrelated diagnoses?
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Isla & Exulansic: Autism & Transgenderism
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Susan Bradley: Autism, girls and Gender Dysphoria
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Identity Crisis: California mum says ideology drove autistic daughter to breakdown
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Susan Bradley: Autism and the gender questioning student
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Susan Bradley: Autism and gender
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Susan Bradley: the relationship between autism and gender
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Autism & Gender Dysphoria in teen girls - with Christina Buttons
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Recognising diversity in the autism spectrum with Tania Marshall
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The autism and gender dysphoria link
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A detransitioners perspective - interview with Laura Becker
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Why I detransitioned: Triggernometry with Exulansic
​Detrans Awareness Day Webinar: Allie - the autism angle
Identity Crisis: The detransitioner taking on the American Academy of Pediatrics
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Reports & Useful information
Autism & Gender Identity - Transgender Trend
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The Cass Review - Final Report
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Review of suicides and gender dysphoria at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust
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The Tavistock's Experimentation with Puberty Blockers (sex-matters.org)
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Teenagers and gender identity: the evidence base – part 1 - Sex Matters (sex-matters.org)
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Teenagers and gender identity: the evidence base – part 2 - Sex Matters (sex-matters.org)
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Boys and Girls and the Equality Act - Guidance for Schools (Scotland) - Transgender Trend
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Boys and Girls and the Equality Act - Guidance for Schools (England) (transgendertrend.com)
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Boys and Girls and the Equality Act – Guidance for Schools (Wales) - Transgender Trend
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The Transmission of Transition - Transgender Trend
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The Curious World of Gender Medicine - Transgender Trend
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Stonewall Schools Guidance: A Critical Review - Transgender Trend
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Website article: Affirmation and Social Transition - Transgender Trend
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levine_declaration.pdf (aclu.org)
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The-Political-Erasure-of-Sex_Appendix.pdf (thepoliticalerasureofsex.org)
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Friendships | Autism Toolbox Autism Toolbox
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Care Quality Commission inspection report - Tavistock & Portman NHS Trust Gender Identity Development Service
Core Service - Gender identity services - (29/11/2022) INS2-9597245071 (cqc.org.uk)
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