Scrutinizing evidence for using GnRHa to suppress puberty in children with gender dysphoria
Jan 9, 2023 • 14 tweets • 3 min read
Dutch clinicians have just published a revealing article on the aftermath of 'gender affirming care' mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/1…
'When I got the protheses, it did not fit properly. I had to return to the hospital several times. In total, I had to undergo 14–15 operations to fix the problem.' (age 60 after phalloplasty with urethral lengthening, erectile prosthetic, testicle implants)
Oct 3, 2022 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Jacob Breslow (current trustee of Mermaids) gave a presentation in 2011 which (according to an unsympathetic attendee) compared having sex with a child to having sex with a shoe
"So just as we must ask the shoe if it wants to be worn, we must enter a place epistemically in which we can ask the child if it wants to have sex. Again, the way in which we ask must not require an answer, or again at least not one which is conventionally intelligible or audible
Oct 3, 2022 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
Mermaids trustee Jacob Breslow "challenged assumptions about minors and sexuality which currently underlie policymaking and the DSM" at B4U-ACT's 2011 Scientific Symposium.
B4U-Act is organization for "individuals (adults and adolescents) who are sexually attracted to children"
Then PhD student, Jacob Breslow (now Mermaids trustee) presentation was titled "Sexual Alignment: Critiquing Sexual Orientation, The Pedophile, and the DSM V". web.archive.org/web/2022012904…