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Henrik AnckarsÀter vs. transgender people

Henrik AnckarsÀter was a Swedish psychologist and anti-transgender activist.

AnckarsÀter was affiliated with anti-trans group Society for Evidence-based Gender Medicine (SEGM) and with the Centre for Ethics, Law and Mental Health.

Background

PĂ€r Henrik Georg Söderström was born October 12, 1966 in Göteborg, Sweden.

In 2005 AnckarsĂ€ter was appointed associate professor at Lund University, and in 2008 assumed a professorship in forensic psychiatry at the University of Gothenburg. AnckarsĂ€ter was also a visiting professor at the University of Paris XII from 2006 to 2007 and in the Department of Clinical Sciences at Lund University, Malmö, from 2009 to 2015.

AnckarsĂ€ter’s spouse is Rolf AnckarsĂ€ter. AnckarsĂ€ter died on March 9, 2021 in Askim, Sweden.

References

Staff (May 11, 2021). In memory of Henrik AnckarsÀter. https://akademiliv.se/en/2021/05/74108/

Henrik AnckarsÀter 1, Christopher Gillberg (2020). Methodological Shortcomings Undercut Statement in Support of Gender-Affirming Surgery. Am J Psychiatry. 2020 Aug 1;177(8):764-765. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19111117

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