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Book · 2023 · Social Science

Time to Think

The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock's Gender Service for Children

by Hannah Barnes · Recommended by 3 people on 2 podcasts

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That wants to learn more about that time to think fantastic book had the author on really just phenomenal dispassionate breakdown of everything that happened with the gids and the Tavis stock clinic and all of that.
Josh Szeps · Modern Wisdom · Apr 2024 Listen at 16:23

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Did you read time to think by Hannah Barnes.
Chris Williamson Modern Wisdom · Jun 2023

Why people recommend it

Time to Think by Hannah Barnes is an investigative non-fiction book that examines the internal workings, clinical practices, and eventual closure of the Tavistock pediatric gender identity clinic in the United Kingdom. On an episode of Modern Wisdom, guest Josh Szeps enthusiastically recommended the book to anyone wanting to understand the complex issues surrounding youth gender medicine. Szeps praised the volume as a phenomenal, dispassionate breakdown of everything that transpired at the Tavistock clinic and referenced the titular concept of giving children time to think regarding puberty blockers. Andrew Doyle also discussed the book on The Joe Rogan Experience during a conversation with host Joe Rogan, mentioning Barnes's work while analyzing pediatric gender clinics in London and the broader implications of official reviews into adolescent medical pathways. Additionally, Chris Williamson brought up the text on Modern Wisdom during an episode featuring guest Megan Phelps-Roper, explicitly asking if she had read Barnes's book and using its title to pivot into a critical examination of youth gender transition protocols and medical ironies. Across these podcast appearances, the speakers utilized the book as a definitive, measured source for navigating the controversial and rapidly evolving landscape of pediatric medical care and institutional oversight.

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Josh Szeps that wants to learn more about that time to think fantastic book had the author on really just phenomenal d… 2
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“that wants to learn more about that time to think fantastic book had the author on really just phenomenal dispassionate breakdown of everything that happened with the gids and the Tavis stock clinic and all of that”
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“that's what came out of time to think yes puberty block time to think is what it's supposed to be that you have to give them time to think you have time to think”
Chris Williamson did you read time to think by Hannah Barnes 2
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“did you read time to think by Hannah Barnes”
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“and that the book's called time to think”
Andrew Doyle So this is the other this is the other reason [clears throat] why I think the movement is essentially anti-… 1
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“So this is the other this is the other reason [clears throat] why I think the movement is essentially anti-gay because you know the Tavveristo pediatric pediatric clinic in London which was an NHS gender clinic which has been closed as a result of the CAST review this report into pediatric gender care they found uh um there's a book”

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“the book's called time to think it's on in the States you can get it on Amazon I don't have a US publisher”

Portraits from Wikimedia Commons: Josh Szeps, Shalom11111 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0); Chris Williamson, CiaPeterson / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).