A researcher who wanted to study people who had gender reassignment surgery reversed has been banned from doing so by his university on the grounds that it was potentially ‘politically incorrect’.
According to the Times, psychotherapist James Caspian, who specialises in counselling transgender people, proposed the study to Bath Spa University for a master’s degree in counselling and psychotherapy.
He was told he would need clearance from the university’s ethics sub-committee to conduct interviews. This was initially granted, but he then asked to amend his proposal to include women who had transitioned to men but reverted without reversing their surgery, and asked to post a request for interviewees on an online professional forum.
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