Debra Soh

In the debate on childhood transition, one of the largest points of contention has been whether a minor’s wishes should override parental opposition. And, indeed, whether parents have a right to be informed about the process at all.

In the name of "equal rights," the word "woman" itself is being scrubbed and plastered over with dehumanizing language such as "menstruators," "egg-producers," and "pregnant people" — a term that has newfound relevance in light of recent scientific news.

A lawsuit filed by sorority sisters at the University of Wyoming was recently dismissed by a federal judge. At least six sorority members took issue with the admission of a transgender student who joined the sorority after "identifying" as female.

Considering the prevalence of rapid-onset gender dysphoria and the coinciding number of girls choosing to live as male or a so-called third gender, one must ask what the ramifications of transition will be if and when these young people one day decide to start a family.

A new study published in the Annals of Family Medicine discusses transgender patients’ experiences with clinicians in the United States and Canada. Thirty transgender adults were interviewed. Their responses reflected themes of how medical professionals are frequently insensitive toward patients —…

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced newly drafted guidelines regarding the use of an antibiotic, doxycycline, as a post-exposure preventive treatment for bacterial sexually transmitted infections, including chlamydia, syphilis, and gonorrhea.

Anywhere children go, predators are lurking. Last week, the Wall Street Journal published an investigation showing that Instagram’s Reels algorithm has the capacity to serve sexually inappropriate content involving minors to platform users, and particularly those who may have deviant interest in…

Debra Soh is a sex neuroscientist and the author of The End of Gender: Debunking the Myths about Sex and Identity in Our Society.