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  • US Olympic Committee bars trans women’s participation in women’s competitions

    September 9th, 2025Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, SPECIAL REPORTS, Transsexuality

    The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has amended its rules to align with the executive order signed by President Donald Trump in February, which bans transgender women from participating in women’s sports competitions. The new “Athlete Safety” regulations [...]

  • In Chile, hormone blockers will not be prescribed to adolescents with gender dysphoria

    September 9th, 2024BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, NEWS and VIEWS, Transsexuality

    More and more countries are rectifying their procedures for dealing with gender dysphoria when it comes to providing hormone blockers to people at an early age. Puberty blockers are used in minors with gender dysphoria to stop or delay the [...]

  • European policies regarding minors with gender dysphoria: A comparative analysis

    July 30th, 2024Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, SPECIAL REPORTS, Transsexuality

    An article published in Medscape discusses the policies recently adopted in different European countries regarding the management of gender dysphoria in minors. These policies are mostly being redirected towards a more psychologically supportive approach and warn of the dangers of [...]

  • Lia Thomas loses lawsuit against World Aquatics

    June 20th, 2024Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, SPECIAL REPORTS, Transsexuality

    American swimmer Lia Thomas, who became the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA title in the 500-yard final in March 2022, has lost her lawsuit against World Aquatics (WA). Thomas decided to begin legal action in January 2024 against [...]

  • Do gender reassignment treatments reduce the risk of suicide?

    May 21st, 2024Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, SPECIAL REPORTS, Suicide, Transsexuality

    The approach to cases of gender dysphoria or incongruence, in which the individual does not identify with his or her biological sex, has promoted various treatment strategies. Predominantly those that resort to pharmacological therapies – hormonal blocking and transition – [...]

  • Infinite dignity: a clarifying document

    April 16th, 2024Abortion, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Euthanasia, Gender Ideology, NEWS and VIEWS, Surrogate motherhood

    On April 8, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith published the Declaration “Dignitas Infinita” on human dignity in which it insists that euthanasia, gender theory or abortion constitute great threats to human dignity. The new document, consisting of [...]

  • NHS England stops prescribing puberty blockers to minors with gender dysphoria

    April 3rd, 2024Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, NEWS and VIEWS, Transsexuality

    National Health Service (NHS) England has announced that it will stop prescribing puberty blockers in its clinics for children who wish to change their sex. The so-called puberty blockers, which stop the appearance of the characteristic physiological changes in the [...]

  • Norwegian Healthcare Investigation Board calls for more scientific evidence on transgender treatments

    March 31st, 2023Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, SPECIAL REPORTS, Transsexuality

    Norway has gone from having 4 requests a year from people who wanted to undergo gender transition treatment, between 1975 and 1990, to having between 400 and 600 patients a year, between the years 2018-2021. The greatest growth in demand [...]

  • A repentant transgender teenager denounces the lack of information before her gender transition

    September 30th, 2022Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, NEWS and VIEWS, Transsexuality

    Chloe Cole is an 18-year-old transgender teenager who underwent a gender transition and double mastectomy between the ages of 12 and 16, and now, after regretting her decision, she leads the defense of children and families that they are going [...]

  • The WHO states that there are more than two sexes

    September 14th, 2022Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, NEWS and VIEWS

    The World Health Organization (WHO) intends to update its manual “Gender mainstreaming for health managers: a practical approach” stating “that sex is not limited to male or female”. From the WHO they explain that they are modernizing their manual, published [...]

  • Montana will record biological sex on birth certificates, not “gender”

    June 7th, 2022Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, NEWS and VIEWS, Transsexuality

    Gender ideology and its authoritarian politics continue to provoke a social debate and the reaction of some US states, which are decisively positioning themselves to stop the path marked out by the defenders of this ideology. Among them, it is [...]

  • France intends to ban sexual reorientation therapies

    February 2nd, 2022Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Gender Ideology, Homosexuality, NEWS and VIEWS

    The French National Assembly has unanimously approved (142 votes in favor and none against), a law that prohibits sexual “reorientation therapies” that try to impose heterosexuality on lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transsexuals. In addition, it announces sanctions of up to [...]

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