In August 2024, Canadian Gender Report filed a formal complaint with the CBC Ombudsman over the broadcaster’s coverage of puberty blockers for children and adolescents. We didn’t publish that complaint at the time, because we wanted a fair and complete review of the issue by the Ombudsman (yes, perhaps we…
In the summer of 2024 (yes, 2 years ago) Canadian Gender Report filed a complaint with the CBC Ombudsman about the CBC’s reporting that puberty blockers are “reversible”. Our complaint was accepted for review by the Ombudsman after a senior editor tried to use the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) position…
The initial Cass Review sent reverberations around the world. What kind of effect has it had a couple of years out? We see several themes in 2026 that reflect a shift toward greater caution, additional evidence requirements, or restrictions around medical/social transition for minors. Healthcare systems are continuing to try…
Below you will find an excellent letter sent by a concerned Canadian citizen to various government ministers and medical societies, including the Canadian Paediatric Society. Responses from Health Canada and the Canadian Paediatric Society are below. Both seem ignorant of the significance of the Cass Review findings and are dismissive…
WPATH has been extraordinarily discredited once again. An unsealed court document has revealed communication between the Biden administration and senior WPATH staff asking WPATH to remove age restrictions from their newly released SOC 8 (“standard of care” version 8). WPATH initially released SOC 8 with age restriction recommendations for gender…
The debate over the accessibility of medical interventions for minor children who identify as “trans” continues to heat up in Canada. Pierre Poilievre was asked a very direct question yesterday in a media scrum “You’re against puberty blockers for children under 18?” “Yes” was his answer. He said adults should…
UK Says NO to Routine Use of Puberty Blockers Europe continues to change course and adopt a cautious stance towards medicalizing gender non-conforming youth. The UK’s National Health Service announced the public consultation phase for their new policy on the treatment options for children with gender incongruence. They issued this summary…
A whistleblower in a Missouri gender clinic came forward this week with shocking allegations about youth gender care, both publicly in this article and to the state’s Attorney-General, who is now investigating the matter. According to A-G Andrew Bailey: “The sworn affidavit asserts that individuals at the Center are using…
Update 2023: This child has since desisted from her “trans” identity and is a high-functioning young woman with her body intact and has a loving and supportive relationship with her parents. The following account documents the experience of a family who attended a one-hour appointment at SickKids Gender Clinic in…
Gender clinics across Canada are participating in the largest international study of youth referred for hormones and puberty blockers. The Canadian study is funded with a grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). The study will be collecting data over a 2 year period on approximately 300 Canadian…
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