Artemis T. Douglas
I've been described as a "prolific writer" and an "academia slayer." My journalism interests boil down to "loudly declare what is happening" as an act of both radical community defense and self-care.
Italian Medical Study Waived Ethics To Perform Invasive Psychometrics on a Trans Man
According to reporting by Investigate Europe and others, invasive transmedicalism, such as what happened to make this case study, is a long-standing norm across Europe.
UK’s EHRC has no working definition of biological sex, FOIA request shows
The Equalities and Human Rights Commission has no internal or policy definitions for “biological male” or “biological female".
Internal LGBT+/Queer migration within the US under Trump at highest levels ever recorded
In every way that queer people as a whole have suffered, trans people have suffered worse. 9% of trans people and 5% of the queer population moved from a less tolerant state to a more tolerant one within 7 months of Trump’s re-election.
SEGM receives $1.6M, spends over $750k to further anti-trans pseudoscience in 2024
The wave of transphobia that's been afflicting the US and the world isn't a coincidence. It is an export from the US- a case of the USA making the world a less free place to live.
Oklahoma University removes trans TA from teaching duties, siding with far-right student whose mom is a lawyer for J6 rioters
The University of Oklahoma itself doesn’t appear to be a victim in this campaign, only the teacher in question.
Bill calling trans healthcare “female genital mutilation” allows husband stitches for teenage girls
It’s the same people writing the same laws for the same purpose: gaining full control over sex and sexuality.
HHS bans trans youth care, blocks virtually all US hospitals from performing medicine for trans people under 18
The new rules will effectively end transition care for trans kids and likely have a chilling effect on transition care for trans adults, all via executive rulemaking through the threat of a total loss of funding.
US House to vote on transition medicine ban for anyone under 18
The text of the bill, including proposed amendments, makes acting to facilitate social and medical transition legally the same category as felony fraud, making the affirmation of transgender youth punishable by incarceration and loss of voting rights. It will be voted on tomorrow, Dec. 17.