The global anti-trans movement is connected both to the history of conversion therapy and to the rise of authoritarian movements
- Problematic new “Finnish study” shows trans care saves lives Examples of a level of press freedom that is often missing in Finland. The problems with the study and the political connections of the researcher are explained clearly, and the article references Finnish trans media that is heard more in the less right-wing parts of the United States than in Finland itself.
- The GOP’s War on Trans Kids Relies on Myths about a “Progressive” Europe: The Clever Strategy Could Fuel More US Bans
- What’s Going on With Gender-Affirming Care in Europe? "Claims that Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the UK have acted to restrict access to gender-affirming care are the latest misleading tactic in the fight against this necessary treatment."
- SPLC's Combating Anti-Trans Pseudoscience Extensive reports on anti-trans pseudoscience. Finnish research was the third most frequently cited source in the anti-trans legislative initiatives examined.
- A New Era - Key Actors in Anti-Trans Conversion Therapy A highly comprehensive report on attempts to "convert" transgender people in a modern context, including under the label of "exploration therapy," a term that Kaltiala repeatedly used when describing Finland's approach to minors while serving as an expert witness in support of Florida's ban on transgender healthcare, and which she later presented to healthcare professionals working with young people.
- Trans Advocate's Disco Sexology series Describes several of the psychiatrists identified by the SPLC from a historical perspective as transgender medicine developed. These psychiatrists are frequently cited in Finnish transgender research.