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