Autism and Detransition - With Kinnon MacKinnon

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Kinnon MacKinnon about his work on detransition with the DARE study. 

 

Kinnon R. MacKinnon

https://www.kinnonmackinnon.com/

The One Percent Substack

https://theonepercentdetrans.substack.com/

the DARE study

https://www.thedarestudy.com/

 

Publications from the DARE study

Sampling methods and scam/nonsense screening protocol: https://www.jmir.org/2025/1/e63252

Latent Class Analysis of reasons to detransition: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-025-03264-6

Gender fluidity and detransition: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/30678935.2026.2653130

Detransition/retransition healthcare experiences and needs:

https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/JASWGCFIMIMQ2B39M3M6/full?target=10.1080/26895269.2025.2538744

 

the DARE study on Substack

https://open.substack.com/pub/awaisaftab/p/understanding-detransitions-in-transgender?r=4m6w70&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

 

https://open.substack.com/pub/theonepercentdetrans/p/new-study-published-what-are-the?r=4m6w70&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

 

https://open.substack.com/pub/theonepercentdetrans/p/a-first-look-at-the-results-of-the?r=4m6w70&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

 

Review of research on transition/detransition and neurodivergence:

https://open.substack.com/pub/theonepercentdetrans/p/neurodivergence-transition-and-detransition?r=4m6w70&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

 

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