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Welcome to the TransLucent blog. Our latest reports and investigations and occasionally some less activist fun posts.

In late May 2020,  the Steph’s Place website was made ‘live’, in the hope it could bring to the British public’s attention the plight of transgender people.

It was mainly concerned about the 1% of us, who are trans, but also making room for transgender people in other countries who also suffer discrimination and sometimes persecution. At the time of launch, Steph the founder of this website could not have hoped that it would go on to see many thousands of visitors every week.

UN official under fire for acknowledging biological reality - debunked

This article addresses and debunks claims made in another article that a UN official is under fire for acknowledging biological reality, arguing that the perspective in the original article is misleading and counters the scientific understanding of sex and gender, as well as the definition and impact of transphobia.
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Transgender Health - Misinformation by Gender-Critical Organisations such as SEGM, ADF and GENSPECT

Misinformation about transgender healthcare, often originating from US-based organisations, is being spread globally, targeting gender-affirming healthcare, and puberty blockers. This misinformation relies on false claims about the risks of puberty blockers, the alleged widespread regret of transitioning individuals (contradicted by a 95%-98% satisfaction rate), and the unfounded concept of Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria (ROGD) purported to be a social contagion. Continue Reading Transgender Health – Misinformation

GIC Report into NHS trans healthcare service models

Introduction to GIC Report Adult trans healthcare via Gender Identity Clinics (GICs) has been in disarray for many years. With…