Media
Hassan, S. (2026). Trans healthcare under fire: How politics is shaping transition & detransition. Cults, Culture, and Coercion, YouTube. June 8, 2026
Bizier, M.J. (2026). Decline in trans identification among youth: Culture shift or policy symptom?. All Sides. April 25, 2026
Taboo Science. (2026). I interviewed two detransitioners. Their stories couldn’t be more different. Trans 101. Podcast. February 19, 2026
Rummler, O. (2025). Detransition is key to politicians’ anti-trans agenda. But what is it really like? The 19th. November 12, 2025
Targownik, L. (2025). The many faces of detransitioning. Episode 13. TransNormal. Podcast. September 30, 2025
Kirkey, S. (2025). ‘Ghosted by the one who did the mastectomy’: Detransitioners face ‘detransphobia,’ study finds. National Post. October 6, 2025
MacKinnon, K.R. (2025) The truth about detransitioning. Guest Essay. The New York Times Opinion. August 10, 2025
Kelly, D. (2025) York team sets new standard for research on LGBTQ2S+ experiences. YFile. June 11, 2025.
Ghorayshi, A. & Mitchell, A. (2025). The protocol. The New York Times. Podcast series. June 2, 2025
Hoff, T. (2025) Ethics Talk. Regret in the moral psychology of surgical professionalism. Podcast interview. American Medical Association Journal of Ethics. March 2025.
Goldbauer, A. & Keig, Z. (2025). Transgender healthcare, detransition, and the DARE study. Podcast interview. The Umbrella Hour. January 10, 2025.
Kosman, M. & Marx, R. (2024). Demystifying detransition. Gender Playground. Podcast.
Meloche-Holubowski, M. & Leduc B. (2024). What do we know about the benefits and risks of care for transgender youth? Radio-Canada. October 28, 2024.
Ghorayshi, A. (2024). A trans researcher’s pursuit of better data on detransition. The New York Times. October 26, 2024.
MacNaughton, S., & Pisoni, H. (2024). How the far-right leverages detransitioners against transgender healthcare. Uncloseted Media. September 28, 2024.
Mauro, E. (2024). How to care for transgender youth: The growing divide. Television interview. The National. CBC. July 15, 2024.
Urquhart, E. (2024). New study shows stopping medical transition is not the same as detransition. Assigned Media. July 2, 2024.
Beres, D. & Remski, M. (2024). Conspirituality. April 18, 2024.
Dryden, J. & Lee, J. (2024). How Alberta’s proposed trans youth rules fit into a polarized international landscape. March 11, 2024. CBC. Print interview.
Arsenych, A. & O-Brien, A. (2024). Ontarian takes OHIP to court for gender-affirming surgery funding. CTV News. February 16, 2024. Interview.
Hansford, A. (2023). Most detransitioners don’t stop HRT out of regret, study suggests. The Pink News. December 04, 2023.
Urquhart, E. (2023). What it actually means to listen to detransitioners. SLATE. December 01, 2023.
Ghorayshi, A. (2023). What to know about the sexual side effects of antidepressants. The New York Times. November 9, 2023.
Hackenbroch, V. (2023). When boys and girls suffer from their own bodies. Der Spiegel. Originally published in German. October 27, 2023.
Research Digest. (2023). LA&PS professor Kinnon MacKinnon and team launches a research website. October 27, 2023.
Ghorayshi, A. (2023). How a small gender clinic landed in a political storm. The New York Times. August, 203, 2023.
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Serano, J. (2023). Spotting anti-trans media bias on detransition. Medium. July 24, 2023.
Jackson, D. and Knoll, J. L. (2023). Trauma and transition trajectories: The risk of Caenisian reversion. Psychiatric Times. July 12, 2023.
Jedeed, L. (2023). “The parent trap: Gender Affirming Care for kids is becoming the norm. Genspect has other ideas’ Lux. June 13, 2023.
Thom, Kai Cheng. (2023). Kids deserve a new gender paradigm. The Walrus. March 20, 2023
Pomeroy, R. (2023). Transgender detransition is a taboo topic but data shows it’s on the rise. Big Think. June 20, 2023.
McCaughey, C. (2023). Detransitioners—and their regrets—Emerge as a major new front in the transgender wars. New York Sun. June 13, 2023.
Wemple, E. (2023). A second look at the attacks on the New York Times’s trans coverage. The Washington Post. Interview. June 15, 2023.
Respaut, R., Terhune, C. & Conlin, M. (2022). Why detransitioners are crucial to the science of gender care. Reuters News. Interview. Published December 22, 2022.
Ghorayshi, A. (2022). More trans teens are choosing ‘top surgery’. The New York Times. Interview. Published September 26, 2022.
Bazelon, E. (2022). The battle over gender therapy. The New York Times Magazine. Interview Published June 15, 2022.
Norman, H. (2022). Black therapists are struggling to be seen on TikTok. They’re forming their own communities instead. CNN Health. Interview. Published March 19, 2022.
630 CHED (Edmonton radio). (2021). Discussion with radio host Daryl McIntyre about transgender topics. November 9, 2021.
CTV News. (2021). 40th Anniversary of Toronto Pride. News interview. June 2021.
York University – Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies. (2021). Pride Month. Trans Health: What is gender-affirming care? Video interview (Newsletter, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter) Published June 2021.
Chen, A. (2021). A national strategy on transgender health care is needed, advocates and experts say. The Hill Times. Interview. Published May 6, 2021.
Makanda, F. (2019). Dalla Lana Researcher Challenges International Standard of Care for Trans Patients. University of Toronto News. Interview. August 09, 2019
Bettam, S. (2018). AI’s Tania Li Wins Prestigious SSHRC Insight Award. Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy News. Honourable mention of MacKinnon’s PhD research and selection as a talent category finalist. October 3, 2018.
McKeown, R. (2016). Yoga, Jane Eyre, and Self-Actualization: U of T Grad Students Use Storytelling to Explain their Research. University of Toronto News. Interview. Published April 26, 2016.
McDonald, S. (2015). “Toronto 2015 PanAm/Parapan Am Games: An Opportunity to Make Sports More LGBT-friendly.” University of Toronto News. Interview. June 23, 2015.
Kellaway, M. (2014). Meet the first trans man to win a gay games gold in powerlifting. The Advocate. Interview and photo shoot. September, 2014.
Chalut, M. (2014). The transgender project at trans pride. Mike Chalut Show. 103.9 Proud FM. Interview. June 27, 2014.
Baker, C. (2014). Gay Games. BBC World Service Sportshour. Interview. June 13, 2014. The Transgender Project (2014). “Trans Health Care”. Video interview. May 2014.