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la scapigliata

writer, doctor, wearer of many hats

Category: women

Sexism in medicine and policy capture

Posted on September 18, 2020December 16, 2020 by la scapigliata

Two days ago, at the annual meeting of representatives which had “diversity” as its theme, the British Medical Association (BMA) passed a motion to endorse gender self-ID for both healthcare staff and patients, and to campaign for them to have access to gendered spaces in line with the gender they identify as.

On intersex, transgender and women’s sport

Posted on September 10, 2020April 10, 2021 by la scapigliata

Conflation of biological sex and gender identity is at the root of the conflation of intersex and transgender. This conflation is based on the assumption that being transgender must be an “intersex condition of the brain”…

Transgenderism and unethical medicine

Posted on April 29, 2018May 2, 2018 by la scapigliata

The cases of medical negligence toward transgender persons, and toward children in context of transgender ideology, are mounting. In this latest… Read more Transgenderism and unethical medicine

Letter to a female trans activist

Posted on April 28, 2018September 18, 2020 by la scapigliata

This is a post-letter to a young woman who protested against the meeting to discuss changes to the Gender Recognition… Read more Letter to a female trans activist

“Gender is not a binary, it’s a hierarchy, global in its reach, sadistic in its practice, murderous in its conclusion, just like race, just like class.”
Lierre Keith

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