Hazard Ratio: Benjamin Ryan

Britain’s Good Law Project Again Claims the NHS Caused a Surge of Trans-Youth Suicides—Without Proving Its Case

GLP has falsely claimed the NHS all but eliminated access to puberty blockers starting in 2021 and that this led to a suicide surge, based on data too…

Feb 7 • Benjamin Ryan

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Watch My Substack Live with Katie Herzog. Plus: On the Hypocrisy Of Dr. Blair Peters, aka "Queer Surgeon," Griping About the ASPS's…

I was delighted to finally join one of my favorite podcasts, where Katie and I talked about this watershed week in gender news and, of course, how glad…

Feb 6 • Benjamin Ryan and Katie Herzog

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The Sealed Case Files From the $2 Million Detransitioner Lawsuit, Part III. Plus, An Update On Upcoming Cases.

In this post, I include the sealed case notes from the plastic surgeon, the statement of material facts, and the examination before trial of Fox Varian…

Feb 5 • Benjamin Ryan

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The $2M Detransitioner Lawsuit Case File Remains Sealed. Here Are the Sealed Expert Witness Affidavits, Which I Obtained.

To add to the previous batch of sealed files I obtained, I'm publishing the three expert witness statements in the historic $2 million detransitioner…

Feb 4 • Benjamin Ryan

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Jury Awards $2M In First Detransitioner Lawsuit: Live Discussion Between Meghan Daum and Benjamin Ryan

I spoke with Meghan Daum today about my reporting for The Free Press about the historic jury award in the first detransitioner lawsuit to go to trial.

Feb 3 • Benjamin Ryan and Meghan Daum

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The $2 Million Detransitioner Lawsuit Case File Is Sealed. But I Have Those Records. Here Are Some Of Them.

I obtained all the case files in the Varian v. Einhorn lawsuit before they were sealed at the start of the trial. And I was there to record how the jury…

Feb 2 • Benjamin Ryan

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I Report for The Free Press: "A Legal First That Could Change Gender Medicine"

I was the only reporter to attend the entirety of the recent three-week medical malpractice trial in White Plains, NY, that made history as the first…

Feb 2 • Benjamin Ryan

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January 2026

Journalists Should Not Use the Term “Assigned Sex at Birth” When Covering Transgender Issues

A political-activist term misappropriated from the intersex context, it sticks a thumb on the scale regarding a contested legal issue about which…

Jan 9 • Benjamin Ryan

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"There Is a Vast Over-Inflation of What Testosterone Does": a Kinesiologist Casts Doubt on Sex-Based Athletic Differences

I spoke with the authors of a new book calling for radical inclusiveness for trans youth in sports, in advance of the Supreme Court's oral arguments…

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December 2025

Hospitals Giving Gender Treatments to Kids Would Lose Federal Funding Under New HHS Rule

The Trump administration today announced new federal regulations that would bar Medicare or Medicaid funding from hospitals that provide…

Dec 18, 2025 • Benjamin Ryan

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Newsweek Peddles 'Elite Misinformation' About Gender Treatments for Kids

The publication ran an editorial by Biden admin. LGBTQ policy advocates that sought to correct the record about this medical field by spreading false…

Dec 12, 2025 • Benjamin Ryan

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November 2025

Suicidality Dropped After Youths Started Cross-Sex Hormones Finds Study That Critics Call Weak

As is often the case with pediatric gender medicine studies, critics said the study authors have overstated hormones’ impact, given that it’s not…

Nov 28, 2025 • Benjamin Ryan

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