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Dr. Arjee Restar @drrestar.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

📣 Open call: Erase Erasure. ✍🏽 hi, we made a thing 🤍 For transgender & nonbinary writers, artists, poets, visionaries, this is a national creative anthology of our lives in the U.S. No résumé required. Just your story and art, in your form. 🔗 Submit below. #EraseErasure #TransHistory #TransPride

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The DISCERN Collaborative @discerncollab.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

NEW ISSUE BRIEF: This issue brief addresses disinformation on and clarifies how immigrants, regardless of their legal status, support essential U.S. governmental programs through tax contributions. Despite these contributions, many immigrants are withheld from accessing these programs.

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The DISCERN Collaborative @discerncollab.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

New DISCERN Issue brief: Epidemiological findings that transition regret is <0.0001%, about 1 in 1M US pop. Studying outcomes this rare introduces methodological errors, yet Trump’s “funding agenda” redirects $$ to study it, overlooking urgent disparities in trans health. Full brief below:

Epidemiological evidence on transgender transition regret, detransition, and discontinuation

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The DISCERN Collaborative @discerncollab.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

In our latest article in @amjpublichealth.bsky.social, we contend that gender-affirming research upholds rigorous scientific and ethical standards. The scientific community must urgently confront disinformation and advance evidence-based interventions. ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/...

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Gender Affirmation Research Is Not Gender Ideology Extremism, It Is Science | AJPH | Vol. Issue

American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA)

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The DISCERN Collaborative @discerncollab.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

Hot off the press: "Combat disinformation about gender research" Stay tuned for our Collaborative's full peer-reviewed article distilling facts on this topic. Article link: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... Full Issue Brief: preventdisinformation.squarespace.com/gender-and-h...

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Combat disinformation about gender research

US executive order 14168 of 20 January 2025 terminated federal funding for research that examines gender as a scientific and social construct beyond the so-called “immutable biological classification ...

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The DISCERN Collaborative @discerncollab.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Fiction: Exec Order 14168 labels gender affirmation research as “ideology extremism”. Fact: Gender affirmation research follows scientific principles, distinct from ideology which thrives on disinformation. Learn more about this and the TRANSPIRE Initiative on our website preventdisinformation.org

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The DISCERN Collaborative @discerncollab.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

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The DISCERN Collaborative @discerncollab.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Disinformation erodes trust in science. The DISCERN Collab unites experts to assess disinformation, promote evidence-based communication, and support research that centers the public interest. Check out our website for more information preventdisinformation.org

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