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Substack16 February 2026

A mother's journey to understanding her daughter's transition

Tracy shares how she moved from fear and uncertainty to acceptance, and what she learned about showing up for her child without needing to have all the answers.

Substack16 February 2026

Your Voice Matters: Share Your Cass Review Experience

Helen Webberley invites those affected by the Cass Review to share their experiences and perspectives in their own words.

Substack16 February 2026

Dr Webberley refers Dr Cass to GMC over review standards

Dr Helen Webberley has made a formal referral to the General Medical Council regarding Dr Hilary Cass, arguing the Cass Review falls short of professional…

Substack14 February 2026

What I would have said about trans children and puberty blockers

Helen Webberley responds to Dr Hilary Cass's Times Radio interview with her own perspective on schools, transgender young people, and the evidence around…

Substack14 February 2026

Trans at Work: Know Your Rights and Protections

A practical guide helping trans employees and employers understand workplace rights, facilities access, and legal protections in the UK.

Substack13 February 2026

Sex, hormones, and health: what trans patients need to know

Understanding the biological differences between male and female bodies helps us provide better, safer healthcare for trans people on hormone therapy.

Substack13 February 2026

High Court judgment on EHRC guidance: what it means

The High Court's recent ruling on EHRC guidance about trans people and toilets has significant implications for understanding sex, gender, and legal rights in…

Substack13 February 2026

Draft safeguarding guidance risks harming trans children

New government safeguarding guidance defines emotional abuse whilst simultaneously instructing schools to implement practices that meet that definition against…

Substack12 February 2026

Everyone deserves to feel safe in NHS spaces

Helen Webberley addresses NHS managers on single-sex spaces, dignity, and inclusive healthcare provision.

Substack12 February 2026

Silent allyship isn't enough, friends matter more

When friends stay quiet about transgender issues, they risk deepening isolation for those who need their support most.

Substack12 February 2026

Dear Bully, we see you: an open letter

Helen addresses the person who smirks and whispers in public spaces, making it clear that their behaviour is noticed and has real consequences for the people…

Substack12 February 2026

Employers must create clear, inclusive gender policies now

Dr Helen Webberley calls on employers and HR teams to establish transparent policies that support transgender and non-binary staff.

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