Dr Ruth Pearce
Jan 22, 2025 · by Francis Ray White, Ruth Pearce, Damien W. Riggs, Carla A. Pfeffer, Sally Hines. The article opens with the titular question, “why is the chubby guy running?” – drawn from a story shared by a research participant who ran a 5k race while thirty-nine weeks pregnant.
About - Dr Ruth Pearce
Jan 10, 2024 · Music-wise, I currently play bass in wormboys and perform vocals in Dispute Settlement Mechanism.. I have previously also played in doom metal band Abandoned Life, punk trio Not Right, and folk rock group Bad News Everyone.I have promoted many events as part of the Revolt! feminist punk collective, and through Rolling Head Promotions.. During the 2000s and early 2010s I was an elected ...
Publications – Dr Ruth Pearce
Where possible I have uploaded open access versions of my articles and reports. Click on the links for more information and/or free PDFs. Books Vincent B, Erikainen S and Pearce R (2020) TERF Wars: Feminism and the fight for transgender futures. London: SAGE. Pearce R, Moon I, Gupta K and Steinberg DL (2019) The Emergence…
Building our own power: the Glasgow Transfem Electrolysis Project
22/01/2025 by Ruth Building our own power: the Glasgow Transfem Electrolysis Project Last year I joined the Glasgow Transfem Electrolysis Project , a super cool initiative which is raising money to train and equip two community members as electrolysists.
Understanding Trans Health – Dr Ruth Pearce
Pearce places the subject of transgender health firmly within a nexus of questions about temporality, activism, bodily epistemologies and ethics of care and she offers a wide ranging account of what transgender health care looks like and what it could and should become.
What’s wrong with the Cass Review? A round-up of ... - Dr Ruth …
Ruth | 22/04/2024 at 10:41 am This podcast ignores many of the critiques made by medical experts and community members as linked to in this blog post. It also replicates the problems of the Cass Review in only inviting people with no relevant lived experience or expertise in trans healthcare to discuss the issue.
Cass Review - Dr Ruth Pearce
In April 2024 the final report of the Cass Review was published. The Review, which was commissioned by NHS England, provided an account of existing scientific evidence regarding gender identity services for young people, plus recommendations for future service design. Since this time, I've sought to counter disinformation and harm associated with both the Cass…
Upcoming gigs in London and Leeds – Dr Ruth Pearce
Jan 12, 2025 · New year, new gigs! We have two headline shows coming up for wormboys. Come and see us if you can! Thursday 23rd JanuaryThe Cavendish Arms, LondonWith the legendary Schande, plus exciting new supergroup Tomboy Grandpa. £9 advance. Tickets available here! ~ Wednesday 2nd AprilWharf Chambers, Leeds With Tiger …
Research – Dr Ruth Pearce
by Talen Wright, Gemma Lewis, Talya Greene, Ruth Pearce, and Alexandra Pitman. What did we find out about microaggressions, mental health, and trans people? Wright designed a survey of 787 trans adults in the UK, asking questions both about participants’ mental health and their experiences of microaggressions.
International Trans Studies Conference Day 4: safety, synthesisers, …
21/10/2024 by Ruth International Trans Studies Conference Day 4: safety, synthesisers, and the future of the field This is the fifth in a series of blog posts about the 2nd International Trans Studies Conference in Evanston (4-7 September 2024).