Sources

The documents that the dossiers rest on: systematic reviews, judgments, clinical guidelines, statutes, official statements and the handful of books that shaped the argument. Each is summarised in a sentence or two and linked to the original so that nothing here has to be taken on trust.

statute

1 January 2026

International

Conversion Practices Draft Bill (UK Government, 2026)

Primary source for the dossier on Conversion-therapy bans and talking therapy.

statute

1 January 2026

International

Explanatory Notes to the Draft Conversion Practices Bill (UK Government, 2026)

Primary source for the dossier on Conversion-therapy bans and talking therapy.

guideline

1 January 2026

International

Including guidance on children who are questioning their gender in Keeping Children Safe in Education (Department for Education, 2026)

Primary source for the dossier on Schools, parents and social transition.

report

1 January 2026

International

Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026: government consultation (Department for Education, 2026)

Primary source for the dossier on Schools, parents and social transition.

judgment

1 January 2026

International

The University of Sussex v The Office for Students (High Court, 2026)

Primary source for the dossier on Free speech and the gender debate.

report

1 January 2026

International

Transgenderzorg voor jongeren (Gezondheidsraad, 2026)

Primary source for the dossier on Gender clinics and the whistleblowers.

report

1 January 2025

International

CHM’s report on proposed changes to the availability of puberty blockers (Department of Health and Social Care, 2025)

Primary source for the dossier on The evidence on youth gender medicine.

judgment

1 January 2025

International

For Women Scotland Ltd v Scottish Ministers: Press Summary (UK Supreme Court, 2025)

Primary source for the dossier on Gender identity as a cultural shift.

judgment

1 January 2025

International

For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers [2025] UKSC 16 (UK Supreme Court, 2025)

Primary source for the dossier on Self-identification laws and their consequences.

judgment

1 January 2025

International

Higgs v Farmor’s School (Court of Appeal, 2025)

Primary source for the dossier on Free speech and the gender debate.

judgment

1 January 2025

International

Press Summary: For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers [2025] UKSC 16 (UK Supreme Court, 2025)

Primary source for the dossier on Women's sport and single-sex spaces.

report

1 January 2024

International

Act on Self-Determination With Regard to Gender Markers (Federal Ministry of Justice, Germany, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Self-identification laws and their consequences.

research

1 January 2024

International

Amsterdam UMC response to the Cass Review (Amsterdam UMC, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Gender clinics and the whistleblowers.

research

1 January 2024

International

An Evidence-Based Critique of the Cass Review (Yale Law School Integrity Project, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Detransition and regret.

report

1 January 2024

International

Ban on puberty blockers to be made indefinite on experts’ advice (Department of Health and Social Care, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on How institutions capture and correct themselves.

research

1 January 2024

International

Children and young people’s gender services: implementing the Cass Review recommendations (NHS England, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on How institutions capture and correct themselves.

report

1 January 2024

International

Clinical policy: puberty suppressing hormones for children and young people (NHS England, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on The evidence on youth gender medicine.

report

1 January 2024

International

Clinical policy: puberty suppressing hormones (NHS England, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on How institutions capture and correct themselves.

judgment

1 January 2024

International

For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers, UKSC 2024/0042 (UK Supreme Court, 2025)

Primary source for the dossier on Women's sport and single-sex spaces.

research

1 January 2024

International

Impact of social transition in relation to gender for children and adolescents: a systematic review (University of York, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Affirmation versus exploratory therapy.

research

1 January 2024

International

Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People: Final Report (Cass Review, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Gender identity as a cultural shift.

research

1 January 2024

International

Interventions to suppress puberty in adolescents experiencing gender dysphoria or incongruence: a systematic review (Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on The evidence on youth gender medicine.

report

1 January 2024

International

Memorandum of Understanding on Conversion Therapy in the UK (BACP, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Conversion-therapy bans and talking therapy.

research

1 January 2024

International

NHS England’s response to the final Cass Review (NHS England, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Gender clinics and the whistleblowers.

research

1 January 2024

International

NHS England’s response to the final report of the independent review of gender identity services for children and young people (NHS England, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Schools, parents and social transition.

judgment

1 January 2024

International

Phoenix v The Open University (Employment Tribunal, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Free speech and the gender debate.

research

1 January 2024

International

Psychosocial support interventions for children and adolescents experiencing gender dysphoria or incongruence: a systematic review (University of York, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Affirmation versus exploratory therapy.

report

1 January 2024

International

Puberty Suppressing Hormones for Children and Young People with Gender Incongruence/Gender Dysphoria (NHS England, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Gender identity as a cultural shift.

report

1 January 2024

International

Reidentification With Birth-Registered Sex in a Western Australian Pediatric Gender Clinic Cohort (JAMA Pediatrics, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Detransition and regret.

report

1 January 2024

International

School and college voice: January 2024 (Department for Education, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Schools, parents and social transition.

report

1 January 2024

International

State of Missouri complaint concerning Washington University and transgender treatment (Missouri Attorney General, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on Gender clinics and the whistleblowers.

report

1 January 2024

International

The Medicines (Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone Analogues) (Restrictions on Private Sales and Supplies) Order 2024 (UK Government, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on The evidence on youth gender medicine.

research

1 January 2024

International

WPATH and USPATH comment on the Cass Review (WPATH and USPATH, 2024)

Primary source for the dossier on The evidence on youth gender medicine.

research

1 January 2023

International

AAP reaffirms gender-affirming care policy and authorises systematic review (American Academy of Pediatrics, 2023)

Primary source for the dossier on Schools, parents and social transition.

report

1 January 2023

International

Act on Legal Recognition of Gender 295/2023 (Finlex, Finland, 2023)

Primary source for the dossier on Self-identification laws and their consequences.

statute

1 January 2023

International

Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill (Prohibition on Submission for Royal Assent) Order 2023 (UK Legislation, 2023)

Primary source for the dossier on Self-identification laws and their consequences.

judgment

1 January 2023

International

Kluge v Brownsburg Community School Corporation (United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 2023)

Primary source for the dossier on Free speech and the gender debate.