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doctors in SA hung their
haloes on the transgender cause.
Dr Janet Giddy writes in the Daily Friend.
In the Media | 11 November 2025
and gender – UK court ruling,
Helen Zille, and Shaun de Waal.
Dr Janet Giddy writes in the Daily Friend.
In the Media | 14 June 2025
Sara Gon, Free Speech Union SA interviews Dr Janet Giddy, FDNHSA.
In the Media | 23 May 2025
The ‘right of reply’ that News24
refused to publish.
by First Do No Harm SA, published by politicsweb.
In the Media | 8 May 2025
A call for SASOP to review their position
on the care of
‘transgender and non-binary youth’
Allan Donkin, Reitze Rodseth, Janet Giddy
11 Apr 2025 | Academic Journal
‘Gender affirming healthcare’ is not
what the family physician
needs to know
Janet Giddy, Allan Donkin, Reitze Rodseth
13 Jan 2025 | Academic Journal
South Africa’s health professions regulator
issues a warning to doctors medicating minors
for gender distress.
In the Media | 21 November 2024
The Southern African HIV Clinicians Society (SAHCS)
Position Statement on the provision of care for
adolescents with gender incongruence
has serious shortcomings.
14 September 2024 | Public Comment
Examining the Cass Review:
Impacts on gender dysphoria treatment
in South Africa
By Allan Donkin, Reitze Rodseth and Janet Giddy
21 July 2024 In the Media
SA’s medical community is now
at a crossroads.
By Janet Giddy, Allan Donkin, and Reitze Rodseth
17th May 2024 In the Media
Compassionate, evidence-based care for gender-dysphoric children and adolescents is paramount.
By First Do No Harm SA
19 Feb 2024 In the Media
A call on SA medical professionals to heed evidence on child and adolescent gender distress
By First Do No Harm SA
28 Jan 2024 In the Media