My presentation yesterday on trans healthcare has made the Irish Times: “There are letters being sent to GPs basically scaring them away from doing blood tests,” she claimed. [1/3] www.irishtimes.com/health/2024/...#trans#transHealthcare

UK’s Cass trans healthcare report ‘should not be Ireland’s model of care,’ forum hears

Activists in Ireland say report being ‘weaponised’ and preventing improvements in trans care

I have painted @greblin.bsky.social#painting#acrylics#greb#iggymaid

The waiting time for the largest transgender clinic in Ireland now exceeds a decade. It will continue to grow, even if it were given greatly increased resources. We need a new model that doesn't involve doctors demanding excruciating detail on our sex lives. the-beacon.ie/2024/02/08/n...#trans

National Gender Service waiting list surpasses a decade – The Beacon

The waiting list at the National Gender service continues to grow as trans people now wait for over a decade for specialised care.

Another good article from @jesalady.bsky.social The NGS haven't been entirely truthful in those scare letters they send out to GPs. Specifically about providers who they say aren't registered with the medical council, seems they forgot about a little thing called the EU and cross border services

Is GenderGP operating in contravention of current Irish Medical Council guidelines? – The Beacon

The National Gender Service claims that GenderGP is breaking Irish Medical Council guidelines. Is it? In short, no.