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Is Psychology 'Perverse'?
I summarise the theory from my first book, which compares psychiatric constructions of sexual abuse, 'perversion', and gender nonconformity.

Dr. Jem Tosh
Oct 8, 20218 min read


6 Mistakes Academics Make When Writing About Trans People
Not sure how to add trans voices to your work? Worried you've already got it wrong? I outline common mistakes and how to avoid them.

Dr. Jem Tosh
Sep 22, 202111 min read


What is a Therapeutic Rape Culture?
I define what a therapeutic rape culture is and list the 14 conditions that enable abuse to thrive in psychology, psychiatry, and medicine.

Dr. Jem Tosh
Sep 15, 20216 min read


Heavy Metal and Healing Trauma \m/
A blog post about Woodstock '99, nu-metal, misogyny, sexual abuse, KoRn's infamous song 'Daddy', and how heavy metal can be healing.

Dr. Jem Tosh
Aug 31, 202114 min read


Understanding Institutional Trauma
I define Institutional Trauma and respond to the lack of engagement with feminist psychology regarding the concept.

Dr. Lucy Thompson
Jul 28, 20214 min read
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