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Trans youth deserve transition

New study: Trans (and cis) youth have consistent gender identities

Aug 13, 2025

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New study: Trans (and cis) youth have consistent gender identities

once again, there is no evidence for rapid onset gender dysphoria

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd
An Open Letter to UCLA on the Loss of Our Federal Grants

Aug 5, 2025

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An Open Letter to UCLA on the Loss of Our Federal Grants

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd
The Trump administration plans to incarcerate the unhoused in psychiatric institutions

Jul 31, 2025

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9 min read

The Trump administration plans to incarcerate the unhoused in psychiatric institutions

the federal government commits to incivility

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd
122 Queer People Offer Suggestions to Improve the Medical System

Jul 16, 2025

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122 Queer People Offer Suggestions to Improve the Medical System

takeaways from the qsl survey on improving the medical field

RFK Jr.'s autism registry is looking for collaborators

Jul 3, 2025

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9 min read

RFK Jr.'s autism registry is looking for collaborators

$50 million in grants are being offered to build a "real-world data platform"

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd
What remains of bodily autonomy?

Jun 26, 2025

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3 min read

What remains of bodily autonomy?

reflections on dobbs and skrmetti

Trans youth deserve transition

The US Supreme Court invents rationale to take health care from trans youth

Jun 18, 2025

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6 min read

The US Supreme Court invents rationale to take health care from trans youth

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd

Trans youth deserve transition

Debunked anonymous HHS report on adolescent dysphoria cited a retracted paper

Jun 11, 2025

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Debunked anonymous HHS report on adolescent dysphoria cited a retracted paper

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd

Animal joy

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Some lionesses have manes

Jun 5, 2025

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Some lionesses have manes

#HappyPride

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ev nichols, phd
AI cites anti-queer hate groups, suggests conversion therapy

May 29, 2025

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AI cites anti-queer hate groups, suggests conversion therapy

Trans youth deserve transition

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Utah report finds affirming care for trans youth "safe" and "effective"

May 24, 2025

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Utah report finds affirming care for trans youth "safe" and "effective"

will the state repeal its ban on the practice?

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd
The logic of modern eugenics

May 22, 2025

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The logic of modern eugenics

decoding the health policies of the trump administration

On Losing Your Hair

May 18, 2025

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3 min read

On Losing Your Hair

stress, am i right?

Conversion therapy increases risk of cardiovascular disease

May 8, 2025

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3 min read

Conversion therapy increases risk of cardiovascular disease

according to a new study in jama open network

Trans youth deserve transition

Trump administration recycles tired lies with cowardly attacks on medical care for trans youth

May 1, 2025

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Trump administration recycles tired lies with cowardly attacks on medical care for trans youth

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd

Trans youth deserve transition

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NIH-funded study: Puberty blockers enhance cardiorespiratory fitness in trans adolescents receiving testosterone

Apr 29, 2025

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NIH-funded study: Puberty blockers enhance cardiorespiratory fitness in trans adolescents receiving testosterone

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd

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A guide to HRT self-management.

Apr 23, 2025

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17 min read

A guide to HRT self-management.

i wish i didn't have to write this

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd
The United States endangers the world by cutting funding for HIV research and prevention.

Apr 14, 2025

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The United States endangers the world by cutting funding for HIV research and prevention.

on nih cuts, pepfar freezes, and keeping each other healthy

The Trump Administration wants to study "transition regret." What does that actually mean?

Apr 10, 2025

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The Trump Administration wants to study "transition regret." What does that actually mean?

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd
Yes, even cis people want to modify their sexed traits.

Apr 3, 2025

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Yes, even cis people want to modify their sexed traits.

and yes those modifications are gender affirming.

What's motivating the termination of $701 million in NIH grants?

Mar 27, 2025

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What's motivating the termination of $701 million in NIH grants?

the answers will not shock you: viewpoint punishment, queerphobia, racism, and vaccine denial

"Radical" protests help bring people into the broader movement

Mar 24, 2025

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"Radical" protests help bring people into the broader movement

disruptive action leads to higher identification with movement-aligned groups perceived as "moderate"

New study: Gender affirming hormone therapy is associated with lower depression risk

Mar 18, 2025

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3 min read

New study: Gender affirming hormone therapy is associated with lower depression risk

as published in jama open network

Standing Up for Science Must Include Standing Up for Trans Lives

Mar 13, 2025

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3 min read

Standing Up for Science Must Include Standing Up for Trans Lives

an open letter to my science colleagues

Animal joy

Baby mice with two biological dads are all grown up

Mar 11, 2025

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6 min read

Baby mice with two biological dads are all grown up

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd

Trans youth deserve transition

Takeaways from the Trevor Project's 2024 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People

Mar 6, 2025

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Takeaways from the Trevor Project's 2024 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People

cw: mental health, suicide

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd
Looming.

Mar 3, 2025

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3 min read

Looming.

on allyship

AI-enforced hegemony unites the Musk/Trump agenda

Feb 24, 2025

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3 min read

AI-enforced hegemony unites the Musk/Trump agenda

from doge to transphobia and mass deportations

Art and Science

Scientia Sexualis: From Foucault to ICA LA

Feb 20, 2025

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7 min read

Scientia Sexualis: From Foucault to ICA LA

art and the politics of science

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd
We need to talk about the Hims & Hers Super Bowl ad

Feb 13, 2025

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We need to talk about the Hims & Hers Super Bowl ad

the pharmaceutical ad that didn't include side effects ;;;

Feminizing hormone therapy induces a "partial rejuvenation" of testicular stem cells

Feb 10, 2025

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3 min read

Feminizing hormone therapy induces a "partial rejuvenation" of testicular stem cells

The Trump administration is attempting to censor science into its own image

Feb 3, 2025

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3 min read

The Trump administration is attempting to censor science into its own image

fascism spreads like a bacteria

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Meet Dr. Evelyn Hooker, the psychologist who proved that queer people are sane

Jan 31, 2025

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Meet Dr. Evelyn Hooker, the psychologist who proved that queer people are sane

apropos of nothing ;;;

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd

Trans youth deserve transition

President Trump relies on junk science, bans affirming care for anyone under 19

Jan 29, 2025

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4 min read

President Trump relies on junk science, bans affirming care for anyone under 19

trump has now tried to restrict affirming care for both youth and incarcerated people

ev nichols, phd
ev nichols, phd
Building community is a reliable way to boost resilience

Jan 24, 2025

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Building community is a reliable way to boost resilience

coming together to increase resilience and resistance

President Trump sloppily evokes biology in combatting "gender ideology"

Jan 21, 2025

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3 min read

President Trump sloppily evokes biology in combatting "gender ideology"

his stupidity is back

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