Everything you need to know about Transgender Ideology in Israel | Tal Croitoru

Everything you need to know about Transgender Ideology in Israel | Tal Croitoru

From Whose Body Is It by Isabella Malbin

July 25, 2025 · 1h 7m

About this episode

Dr. Tal Croitoru discusses the implications and harms of transgender ideology in Israel.

Dr. Tal Croitoru, is one of the only mental health professionals in Israel speaking out about the harms of transgender ideology. Tal, like many others, was sold on the idea that "trans" was simply a continuation of LGB and wouldn't stand a chance making it as an ideology in Israel, due to the religious population that generally values family, tradition, which on the surface seems incompatible with the notion that you can change sex. Well, things have changed in Israel in the last twenty years. Israelis with "gender claims", as Tal calls them, are being approved for surgical and hormonal interventions with little to no psychological screening. While official numbers are not being released, Tal’s research suggests everyone who asks for “gender affirming care” is approved . Lawsuits over “correct pronoun” use have begun, with courts compelling the use of wrong sex pronouns. Sexual harassment claims have been used against companies and women who use male pronouns for males with gender delusions. Schools are beginning to institute the use of preferred pronouns, and doing so behind the backs of parents. Three males are now imprisoned with women in the (formerly)…

People in this episode

Host: Isabella Malbin

Guest: Dr. Tal Croitoru

Topics covered

  • transgender ideology
  • mental health
  • Israel
  • gender affirming care
  • public debate

Keywords

  • transgender
  • mental health
  • gender claims
  • surgical interventions
  • preferred pronouns

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Substack

Places: Israel

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