This researcher has been studying the history of transgender kids for years. Here’s what you need to know.
This researcher has been studying the history of transgender kids for years. Here’s what you need to know.Arkansas passing a bill blocking gender affirming care for trans youth.Tulika Bose:
First, you have to understand the role that science has historically played in understanding sex and gender and how that's being weaponized today.You can't respond, "Oh, so men can become women" just by wishing it so. Tell us how that works.I talked to Jules Gill-Peterson, a science historian and professor at Johns Hopkins, who studied the history of trans children, about the actual history of research that's attempted to define sex and gender.
White, northern European scientists just kept discovering that they were apparently the superior race, right? That's a concept that we often take for granted as being either associated with or invented by trans people somehow. It was an invention of behavioral psychologists who were working very closely with researchers in endocrinology in the 1940s and 1950s.
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