Jamie Reed

2 weeks ago | informeddissentpodcast.substack.com | Lisa Davis |Corinna Cohn |Jamie Reed

You Have Permission to Question, Scrutinize, Push Back, and Dissent!Ben Appel, Cori Cohn, Lisa Selin Davis, Eliza Mondegreen, and Jamie Reed report on their adventures and misadventures trying to explain and mitigate the gender culture wars. We will publish most weeks, focusing some on the news and some on important topics from social transition to lawsuits to what the heck the word “gender” means.

Jan 30, 2025 | nypost.com | Jamie Reed

People protest a ban on affirming care for transgender youth in 2023 at the Indiana Capitol in Indianapolis. Luke Johnson/USA TODAY Network / Is President Trump pushing gender-confused kids to commit suicide? This shocking claim hit mainstream and social media within minutes of the president’s Jan.

Dec 3, 2024 | thefp.com | Jamie Reed

This morning, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the United States v. Skrmetti. The legal challenge brought by the Biden administration, and supported by more than 160 Democratic lawmakers in their own brief to the court, concerns whether Tennessee’s ban on transgender drugs and surgeries for minors violates the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Tennessee is among 26 states that have similar bans in place, many of which are being challenged in the courts.

Jul 16, 2024 | stltoday.com | Jamie Reed

Last week, it was quietly announced that the Washington University School of Medicine Pediatric Gender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital will be permanently closed. To the clinic’s clients and supporters, this may feel like a tornado ripping through a cherished institution. I admit this is in no small part because of me. I am a graduate of Washington University with a Masters of Science in clinical research management.

Jan 1, 2024 | thefp.com | Jamie Reed

As a career surgeon, especially, the Hippocratic Oath returns to haunt those who forget it. Always. And it is a shame that medical schools now do not require even reading it, let alone a pledge to follow it. There is no question in my mind that the surgical manipulation of normally functioning tissue and organs to crate an illusion of something else is fraught. To an extent that also includes purely cosmetic surgery.