Author: Jude Ellison S. Doyle

Jude Ellison S. Doyle is a journalist and the author of Trainwreck: The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and Fear... and Why and Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers: Monstrosity, Patriarchy and the Fear of Female Power. They were the founder of Tiger Beatdown and a former staff writer at In These Times Magazine and Rookie Magazine, and contributed to the bestsellers Book of Jezebel and Nasty Women. Their work now appears regularly at Elle.com, QZ and more and has also appeared in The Guardian, The Atlantic, The Awl, Buzzfeed and all across the Internet. Jude won the Women's Media Center Social Media Award in 2011.

Anti-Trans Extremists ‘Come For’ Doctors

Coordinated harassment campaigns. Crowds of angry picketers. Tracking doctors to their homes. If the current anti-trans tactics sound familiar, that’s because they’re borrowed from anti-abortion campaigns.

“An individual provider who has a wolf at the door? It has led some people to say ‘I’m just not doing this work anymore,’” said transgender rights advocate Erin Reed. “We are losing providers, good providers.”