Dr. Michael O’Brien, a South Carolina pediatrician who supports medical sex changes for minors, has been offered $1,000 in donations to a children’s hospital of his choice if he agrees to write a detailed critique of the Cass Review and defend gender-affirming care on a prominent scientific Substack, @RealLastStand. The Cass Report, a landmark investigation into youth gender transition, has been pivotal in the UK but largely ignored by US medical organizations and media. The report could significantly inform the polarized and partisan debate on youth gender transition in the US.
Gender medicine in the US: how the Cass review failed to land A landmark investigation with bearing on the future of gender ID services for minors has been pivotal in the UK—and largely ignored by US medical organisations and media, reports @WritingBlock for @bmj_latest. 🧵⬇️
The amount that will be donated to a children's hospital of @DrOBrienMD's choice if he agrees to write a detailed critique of the Cass Review and defense of "gender-affirming care" on @RealLastStand is now $1,000! @LeorSapir: $250 Me: $250 @EithanHaim: $500 https://t.co/Ugf12somBN
Dr. Michael O’Brien (@DrOBrienMD), a South Carolina pediatrician who advocates for medical sex “changes” in kids, has now been offered $1,000 in donations to a children’s hospital of his choice if he agrees to defend his position in a prominent scientific Substack. https://t.co/i5UihtbeFp
'The Cass Report could do much to inform dialogue across a divide in US politics that seems increasingly unbridgeable.' Youth gender transition has become a viciously partisan issue in America, writes @elizamondegreen 👇 https://t.co/zT0OaxAxod
Hi Dr. O'Brien, In the name of scientific debate and the honest search for truth, it would be a great service to the pubic if they could read a good-faith exchange between two experts on the topic of the Cass Review and gender-affirming care. To that end, I have a proposal for… https://t.co/wRY9GvSVBI