LGBT Courage Coalition @LGBT_Courage Twitter profile

What Happened at MultiCare?

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We’re now over a year old! 🥳 We thought we’d recap some of our accomplishments: 1) We’ve supported pediatric gender medicine whistleblowers by connecting them with legal, media and financial resources.

A whistleblower reveals troubling new details about a Washington hospital’s push for “gender-affirming care.”

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Trans activist disrupt the @AllianceLGB conference with crickets, mealworms and roaches to protest lesbians and gay men speaking about their own interests and rights.

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Some members of our beautiful team at the @genspect Denver conference! ❤️ #GenspectDenver

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A new lawsuit raises the question of whether “gender-affirming care” constitutes gay conversion therapy and violated the civil rights of a gay man.

Medicine with a “Transgender Bias”

A new lawsuit raises the question of whether “gender-affirming care” constitutes gay conversion therapy and violated the civil rights of a gay man.

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The American Academy of pediatrics is hosting their leadership meeting starting today. This is the annual meeting when all of the proposals are reviewed and discussed and voted upon by leadership, including one about gender affirming care by @JuliaMasonMD1

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We are a coalition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender adults who are concerned with the current state of gender medicine for children, adolescents, and teenagers in the United States and Canada.

What is a coalition?

And why did we form one?

X Space - Cass Review - Final Report

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AAP Orlando Action

Support a broad coalition going to Orlando, spearheaded by the LGBT Courage Coalition (lgbtcourage.org), to respond to the American Academy of Pediatrics' (A...

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Enjoying some down time after an eventful morning. A lot of love & laughs with this crew. We’re clearly dangerous.

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We have set up a fundraiser to support therapist and whistleblower Tamara Pietzke who was fired for speaking up.

Support Tamara Pietzke

Tamara Pietzke is a single mother and a pediatric gender medicine whistleblower whose story was published by the Free Press on February 5, 2024. For six year...

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Coalition Demonstrates Against American Academy of Pediatrics @OurDutyGrp @WDI_USA @DIAGdemocrats @PdxInstitute @LGBAlliance_USA @ethical_care

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We’re so proud of @JamieWhistle . Her speech at @genspect ’s #biggerpicture conference hit it out of the ballpark! We look forward to being able to share it far and wide.

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Join us on Spaces live! April 10th at 2pm EST.

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Day 2 @TheEndoSociety conference in Boston. Homo pride.

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We’re off to a good start! @AmerAcadPeds We might need bail money 🐵

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We’re in Chicago getting ready to talk to pediatricians!!! @JamieWhistle @Aaron_GDAC @MrsSaraStockton @justinedeter @Lcub3d Support our work. Get us out to more events. Buy us coffee.

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The loss of life is always sad news, but suicide is a social contagion spread by suggestion. The LGBT is not served well by promoting the myth that we are suicidal. We are strong & resilient.

Dr. Kristopher Wells

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Premier Smith and the UCP have blood on their hands. This is an absolute tragedy that could have been prevented. The Premier must end her discriminatory policies now. How many more deaths will it take to stop this hate? #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli

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We’re better at some things than others.

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It’s been one year since @JamieWhistle and @Aaron_GDAC met in Finland & cofounded the LGBTCC!! What a year it’s been!!! Go team!!!

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Here’s a recording of today’s X Space about the Cass Review. A warm thank-you to all panelists and guests.

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I Spent 13 Years Living as a Man. But After My Spouse’s Exposé, I’m Detransitioning.

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I Spent 13 Years Living as a Man. But After My Spouse’s Exposé, I’m Detransitioning. | The Free Press

When Jamie Reed revealed the dangers of gender-affirming care for minors, I felt threatened. That’s because she was right.

www.thefp.com

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Day two recap @AmerAcadPeds @JamieWhistle @Lcub3d @Aaron_GDAC @MrsSaraStockton @heterodorx @justinedeter

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@Aaron_GDAC and @heterodorx just met a biologist at the @TheEndoSociety conference. Aaron: “I’m a gay woman and he’s a gay man. We like biologists”.

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A big thank-you to our donors who make actions like this possible. We’re at the @TheEndoSociety conference in Boston. Many great conversations are happening. Courage is contagious.

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@JuliaMasonMD1 We couldn’t be here without the financial support we have received. These actions require brave people- we have that @LGBT_Courage - but also plane tickets, the air B&b and meals. Don’t worry we got a small place and stuck Lauren back in a closet bedroom.

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We are proudly supporting today's whistleblower, Tamara Pietzke. You can read more about Tamara here: Tamara | LGBT-Courage ()

LGBT Courage Coalition | Reforming youth gender medicine

LGBT Courage Coalition | LGBT adults calling for reform of youth gender medicine.

WHO Campaign | LGBT-Courage

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Press release

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@TheEndoSociety conference Boston. We have concerns. @JamieWhistle @heterodorx @Aaron_GDAC

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@ethical_care @LGBAlliance_USA @WomensLibFront @WDI_USA @OurDutyGrp @DIAGdemocrats @PdxInstitute

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It’s day two! The police have been called and they showed up…

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Would you like to see our team out in more cities, at more events, talking to more people?… please consider making a financial contribution to get us there. We are a registered non-profit. PayPal:

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GLAAD can't give us free speech and GLAAD can't take it away. "You're born with it, like your eyes, like your ears. Freedom is something that you assume, then you wait for someone to take it away. The degree to which you resist is the degree to which you are free" -Utah Phillips

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📣📣 Good News! We have successfully achieved 501(c) three status and we are prepared and ready for the big gay donations to head our way!! Our team is eager to get to work!

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Join us in actions to reform youth gender medicine. Whistleblowers welcome. We can support you.

Jamie Reed Whistleblower

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Work in medicine long enough and you memorize scripts, the suicide threat was one of the most effective we had. @elonmusk painful story is of a consent that was NOT ethically obtained. It has happened to thousands of families. It must stop.

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Which is why we’re committed to ending paediatric gender medicine and addressing homophobia. Stop transing gay kids

Aaron Kimberly

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My family hates my lesbianism but was very supportive of my transition. My dad is not happy that I shaved my beard. My mom disowned me several months ago because I was speaking publicly. I’ve had no contact with her since. I attended a family funeral this summer and my last

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Another fantastic conversation outside of the @TheEndoSociety conference @Aaron_GDAC @JamieWhistle Part 1:

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Launching TOMORROW! Please subscribe. @BuckAngel @elegationvain @Aaron_GDAC @benappel @GD_Alliance @artymortyarty

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Thank you @AllianceLGB for inviting us @JamieWhistle @benappel @Lcub3d …. We can’t wait for tomorrow!

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Welcome! We Are the LGBT Courage Coalition A place where members of our community are free to share diverse viewpoints about LGBT-related issues.

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2) We launched a petition which successfully influenced @WHO to halt meetings and to remove radical trans activist Florence Ashley from the committee set to make international policy regarding GAC and trans rights.

We are LGBT adults calling for reform of gender transition for children and adolescents.

LGBT Courage Coalition | Reforming youth gender medicine

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Our website has launched!

LGBT Courage Coalition | LGBT adults calling for reform of youth gender medicine.

The Whistleblowers: How Young is Too Young to Transition?

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4) We got our Executive Director @JamieWhistle onto the @DrPhil show!

A Texas surgeon reveals himself as the whistleblower who outed one of America’s biggest children’s hospitals for allegedly preforming secret gender surgeries on minors.

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😂😂😂 @heterodorx and @Aaron_GDAC are having too much fun. First they bonded in the men’s bathroom. Now…invent your own message.

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Yesterday’s recap at @AmerAcadPeds @JamieWhistle @Aaron_GDAC @Lcub3d @MrsSaraStockton @justinedeter

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3) We broke through to the @nytopinion with this groundbreaking op ed featuring several of our members and associates.

Opinion | As Kids, They Thought They Were Trans. They No Longer Do.

Trans activists have pushed an ideological extremism by pressing for an unproven treatment orthodoxy.

Supreme Court Case | LGBT-Courage

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@JamieWhistle on News Nation, in response to the Cass Review

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💥👊 @wpath coverup 👊💥

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Learn more about the Supreme Court case in Tennessee here:

Mitigating the Damage with Jamie Reed

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Won in Ohio, prepping for the case in Missouri, next up Supreme Court.

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6) We did direct action in Chicago at a leadership meeting at @AmerAcadPeds headquarters

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A wonderful and funny and heartbreaking conversation with the LGB Courage Coalition Executive Director, Jamie Reed. It’s worth the time to listen. @heterodorx

Podcast Episode · Heterodorx · 2024-03-01 · 1h 45m

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An excellent read by one of our board members, on pediatric gender medicine.

Moti Gorin

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New paper from me: "What is the Aim of Pediatric 'Gender Affirming Care'?" Open access. The central conclusion is that a number of arguments advocating for pediatric medical transition, including autonomy-based "gender embodiment goals"-style ones, fail.

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5) We did direct action on the ground in Boston at the @TheEndoSociety conference where we talked to hundreds of endocrinologists about GAC for minors.

Endocrine Society Conference in Boston, MA, June 1-2, 2024

A collection of photos and videos

WPATH - Rock & Hard Place | LGBT-Courage

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7) We obtained documents which prove a @wpath scandal

'it took a long time to become the thing I am to you"

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An Australian whistleblower. @Jilliantweeting has a profile of courage on our website linked below!!

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"One of the most disturbing things I saw at the hospital was colleagues who I knew, knew the harms, and they would continue to deliver care according to the affirmation model. They wouldn’t even take little steps like taking off their pronoun badges which is not something that

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We’re growing and planning new projects!! If you’d like to support our work, please consider making a donation today!

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Good morning!! @AmerAcadPeds

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10) We have another upcoming event planned in Orlando at the @AmerAcadPeds conference where Admiral Levine will be a keynote speaker.

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Here we go! Day 3 in Chicago!

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Some down time at Lake Michigan. And by down time, we mean @JamieWhistle preparing for interviews and @Aaron_GDAC working on media content & planning next week’s workshop.

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New essay by Missouri whistleblower Jamie Reed. @JamieWhistle

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Aaron Kimberly on Gender Affirming Care, conversion therapy, and the...

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Aaron Kimberly gender affirming care standards of practice and her personal experience through gender transition. Shannon and Aaron give their perspective on...

How Do We Protect Gay Youth? Start Telling the Truth.

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9) We have a successful and well supported Substack with articles by world class journalists like @benappel and @LisaSelinDavis and where readers can engage with Action Alerts 🚨

Gays and lesbians are being harmed. It's past time more of us spoke up.

Supreme Court Case | LGBT-Courage

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Today’s mission 🥳🎯

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The Supreme Court of the United States will consider whether Tennessee's state restrictions on pediatric gender medicine is a form of sex discrimination or anti-transgender discrimination this Fall. Learn more and follow this important case:

The Corruption of Gender Medicine | with Aaron Kimberly & Jamie Reed

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8) We do numerous interviews for newspapers and popular podcasts.

Jamie Reed worked in a "gender clinic" and was shocked at the dearth of evidence and rush to transition minors that she saw—thus she stood up and spoke out. ...

Biden Officials Pushed to Remove Age Limits for Trans Surgery, Documents Show

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Anatomy of a scandal.

Newly released emails from an influential group issuing transgender medical guidelines indicate that U.S. health officials lobbied to remove age minimums for surgery in minors because of concerns...

Trans Clinic Whistleblower Speaks Out - Jamie Reed

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Count down till the AAP Conference in Orlando! The print shop has finally agreed to print our t-shirts after a week of debate. The message that caused the confusion and DEI struggle session, "stop transitioning gay kids." We refused to back down.

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We’re ready for day 2 tomorrow at the @TheEndoSociety conference in Boston.

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Dan Karasic vs Erica Anderson

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At a recent @wpath @uspath conference, a “cis” clinician publicly threw two trans people ( @eanderh & @elegationvain ) under the bus for expressing concerns about their healthcare system. Let that sink in.

From the USPATH 2023 Scientific Symposium, Nov 2-5, 2023.

A Religion Without the Divine

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Gender identity ideology, the belief that there is a gendered spirit that exists separate from the body, is a religion in all but name—and its successful penetration of our institutions depends on it not being seen as a religion.

A few months ago my doorbell rang unexpectedly.

Opinion | As Kids, They Thought They Were Trans. They No Longer Do.

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Tamara is one of our Profiles in Courage. If more whistleblowers want to come forward, we can help!

Gender: A Wider Lens Podcast

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Stella and Sasha welcome whistleblower, Tamara Pietzke for an important conversation highlighting the valuable role that clinicians who are able to speak openly play in revealing insights from ‘behind the gender affirming care curtain’. @LGBT_Courage

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📣📣📣 Please read and consider supporting Tamara and our efforts to support whistleblowers.

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1/ NEW: @TheFP did a Q&A with Jamie Reed ( @JamieWhistle ) and new whistleblower Tamara Pietzke. A very worthwhile read.

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Please share with hashtag #pridemonth

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Day 2 @TheEndoSociety conference in Boston. Homo pride.

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Our TikTok account was mass reported for ridiculous things like “sexually explicit content” this morning. We appealed and all were restored except this one. This one is considered hate speech and was removed.

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“But when [GAC] was introduced at his clinic, he was instructed to support the initiation of hormone treatment for incoming patients regardless of whether they had complex mental problems, experiences with trauma or were otherwise “severely unwell,”

Trans activists have pushed an ideological extremism by pressing for an unproven treatment orthodoxy.

Opinion | Why Is the U.S. Still Pretending We Know Gender-Affirming Care Works?

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Part 2:

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The @ACPeds has made a bold statement for biological reality & evidence-based care. We would also like to know what this conservative Christian association thinks about the homophobia that drives so many of us to medicalize. The majority of youth seeking hormones are lesbians.

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Today: Join Genspect USA Director Carrie Mendoza, MD ( @ER_MendozaMD ) & ACPeds Executive Director Jill Simons, MD for a discussion on the Doctors Protecting Children Declaration launched by @ACPeds . 🕣 3-4PM ET 🔗 Register for Live Q&A:

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Our collective courage is working.

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The ⁦ @WHO ⁩ has extended the deadline and Florence Ashley is gone! Next they need to cancel the meeting and go back to the drawing board.

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The standoff and negotiations…

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Live reporting on the @braverangels debate about pediatric gender medicine: @JamieWhistle is up first. Q: why is the US medical backing this model? A: It was sold to the US as a standardized standard of care, based on the Dutch Protocol brought to Boston.

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🚨Breaking News!

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LGBT-CC Supports the Seventh Whistleblower in Pediatric Gender Medicine

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Great news!!

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BREAKING: The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, an organization representing 92% of all board-certified plastic surgeons in the U.S., becomes the first major medical association to break from the consensus over “gender-affirming care” for minors. This is big news. 🧵

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🚨🚨 A scandal exposed! We have the receipts!

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Another excellent piece by Pamela Paul for @nytimes “Why Is the U.S. Still Pretending We Know Gender-Affirming Care Works?”

With children’s health and well-being at stake, effective, evidence-based and compassionate health care must be accepted.