Gay Rugby World Championship partners with suicide prevention charity

The Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network (TSPN) is the Charity of Choice of the 2016 Bingham Cup, the world championship of gay rugby. The Bingham Cup is named after Mark Bingham, one of the passengers who helped overpower the hijackers on Flight 93  Sept. 11 and the tournament is one of the largest inclusive sporting events…

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New study shows youths with gender dysphoria have higher rates of Asperger syndrome

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. —A new study provides clinical data to support growing evidence that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is more prevalent in children and adolescents with gender dysphoria than in the general population. Among youths seen at a pediatric gender clinic who were screened for ASD, 23% possibly or likely had Asperger syndrome, according to…

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