7Ca. Puberty and Puberty Suppression ("Puberty Blockers")
Libby Emmons. “'Gender affirming' surgeon admits children who undergo transition before puberty NEVER attain sexual satisfaction: ‘An observation that I had, every single child who was, or adolescent, who was truly blocked at Tanner stage 2, has never experienced orgasm. I mean, it's really about zero.’" [2022]
https://archive.ph/DRQBJ
Christina Jewett. “Drug used to halt puberty in children may cause lasting health problems.” [2017]
https://archive.ph/wip/vVUx4
Judicial Watch. "Transgender scandal documents show UC San Francisco doctors gave puberty blockers to children as young as nine." [2025]
https://archive.ph/aGnpA
Bernard Lane. "Care, not coercion." [2025]
https://archive.ph/wip/zrpsZ
Lesbians United. “Puberty suppression: Medicine or malpractice?” [2022] PDF FILE
https://lesbians-united.org/organizationMaterials/Puberty%20Suppression%20Medicine%20or%20Malpractice.pdf
Graham Linehan. “’Medical malpractice and a crime against humanity’: Lesbians United release a bombshell report on puberty blockers.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/wip/lpdul
______. "Mermaids ordered to revise puberty blocker advice: A long-awaited inquiry comes to some inevitable conclusions>" [2024]
https://archive.ph/wip/z4MSy
A Midwestern Doctor. "Puberty blockers are incredibly dangerous drugs: Exploring the dark history of hormone blockers." [2024]
https://archive.ph/wip/DSu1w
Johanna Olson-Kennedy, Ramon Durazo-Arvizu, Liyuan Wang, Carolyn F Wong, Diane Chen, Diane Ehrensaft, Marco A Hidalgo, Yee-Ming Chan, Robert Garofalo, Asa E Radix, and Stephen M Rosenthal. "Mental and emotional health of youth after 24 months of gender-affirming medical care initiated with pubertal suppression." [2025]
DOI: 10.1101/2025.05.14.25327614
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There is no normal life that is free of pain. It’s the very wrestling with our problems that can be the impetus for our growth.
— Fred Rogers
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Benjamin Ryan. "Long-awaited puberty blockers study is out in pre-print, finding no change in kids' mental health: The New York Times reported in October that the lead author, Dr. Johanna Olson-Kennedy, had held off from publishing the study, which did not see mental health improvements, for political reasons." [2025]
https://archive.ph/wip/hH1V0
Michael Shellenberger and Alex Gutentag. "Biden Administration ends support for trans surgeries on minors: What will it take for Democrats to ban puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones for children and adolescents?" [2024]
https://archive.ph/2hQeD
Kirralie Smith. “New studies prove puberty blockers are not reversible.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/hryTE
Society for Evidence-Based Medicine. “Sweden’s Karolinska ends all use of puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones for minors outside of clinical studies: Concerns over medical harm and uncertain benefits result in a major policy shift.” [2021]
https://segm.org/Sweden_ends_use_of_Dutch_protocol
StatsforGender.org. “Puberty blockers are more than a ‘pause button’: roughly 98% of children who take them go on to take cross-sex hormones.” [2025]
Peer-reviewed science.
https://statsforgender.org/puberty-blockers/?fbclid=IwAR109vu7R5B8929ylcA_Z7AAPzzRReHvCeaMu_D0ne2H9hjp7axFl3toF0g
Tish Still. “Marci Bowers: “Transgender” surgeon: Puberty blockers. Reversible? Or not?.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/wip/EYyfh
Megan Twohey and Christina Jewett. “They paused puberty, but is there a cost?: Puberty blockers can ease transgender youths’ anguish and buy time to weigh options. But concerns are growing about long-term physical effects and other consequences.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/UoZCV
Dr. Dylan Wilson. “On the myth that puberty blockers are ‘reversible.’” [2022]
https://archive.ph/wip/Qm4wG
Women’s Forum Australia. “Australian doctor pens powerful warning about harmful ‘gender affirmation treatments’ for children.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/CbmAA
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It's okay not to be okay.
— Maya Angelou
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Michael Biggs. The Tavistock’s experimentation with puberty blockers. [2019]
BOOK in PDF format, downloadable at
https://www.transgendertrend.com/product/the-tavistocks-experimentation-with-puberty-blockers/