transethiek.nl

About this site

Transethiek.nl is an essay platform on the ethics of self-identification and medical transition in minors. Its motto: the questions we are no longer allowed to ask are precisely the ones we urgently must ask.

What you’ll find on transethiek.nl

• Essays on informed consent in minors
• Irreversibility and pediatric ethics
• Detransition and what it means for the care model
• Conflicting rights: child, parent, clinician and society
• The sources underpinning the essays — from Cass to the WPATH Files

For whom

For ethicists, clinicians, students and policymakers who want to think through the moral questions behind gender care seriously, rather than dismissing them.

Related within the network: transspijt.nl on regret and detransition, dutchprotocol.nl on the protocol, and zelfidentificatie.nl on the legal framework.

Part of the gender network

transethiek.nl is one of more than forty specialist sites in the Dutch-language gender network of Stichting Genderinfo i.o. Every site in the network covers one subject in depth: from science and medical facts to care, legislation, the public debate and support for specific audiences. That way you always find the site that answers your question most sharply. Note: most network sites are in Dutch.

Explore further: browse the category broad overviews, science and medical context, care and policy, society and debate or community and audiences — or go to the full network overview and the external resources beyond the network.