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Open letter to the BBC regarding inaccurate and unethical reporting on Bell vs. Tavistock

January 4, 2021 Written by Gender Identity , Medical Practice

This letter originally signed by 15 doctors (including myself) and psychologists was sent to the Director General of the BBC just before Christmas. The letter has been made public although not all original signatories were able to make their names public for fear of reprisal. […]

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COVID-19 Vaccines: making ethical decisions that value human life

December 14, 2020 Written by Medical Practice , New Technologies

As the first COVID-19 vaccines are rolled out, many people are asking how Christians should think about the safety of vaccines developed and tested so quickly, the ethical issues surrounding their connection with tissue derived from an aborted fetus, and the questions around the equitable […]

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Court rules that puberty blockers are ‘experimental treatment’

December 2, 2020 Written by Gender Identity , Medical Practice

A judgement handed down from the High Court yesterday (1 December 2020) ruled that puberty blockers (PBs) and cross-sex hormones (CSH) are ‘innovative and experimental’ treatments and that it is unlikely that children and young people will be able to give informed consent to the […]

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Irreversible Damage – the betrayal of our teenage girls…by the medical profession

November 25, 2020 Written by Gender Identity , Medical Practice

In our current climate, it takes courage to write a book critiquing the transgender movement. But that is what Wall Street Journal journalist Abigail Shrier has done. I confess that I was sceptical when approaching the book given the title: ‘Irreversible Damage – The Transgender […]

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The COVID vaccine: Christians in crisis or clear conscience?

November 11, 2020 Written by Medical Practice

The coronavirus pandemic has brought challenges and opportunities to all fields of healthcare, whether that be how GP surgeries operate, how hospital beds are allocated or how pioneering research for treatments is conducted. Alongside these changes, many ethical dilemmas have emerged over the past year. […]