Kathryn Ackerman
Kathryn Ackerman is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a researcher at Boston Children's Hospital, known for her work in pediatric medicine and the study of transgender health issues. She gained recent attention for leading a study on transgender adolescents that allegedly received funding from Nike, sparking controversy and debate regarding the ethical implications of such research.
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Dr. Kathryn Ackerman is the lead researcher on the allegedly Nike-funded transgender youth athlete study.
Doctor Leading Nike-Funded Transgender Athlete Study Declines To Speak With OutKick
United States· 2025-06-05
Kathryn Ackerman, an attending physician at Boston Children's Hospital, discussed the funding from Nike for a study on transgender youth athletes.
Boston Children's Hospital Promoted Nike-Funded Youth Trans Athlete StudyUnited States· 2025-05-12Dr. Kathryn Ackerman is the head researcher of the study that Nike allegedly funded.
VP Vance Takes On Nike's Alleged Funding Of Youth Trans Study: 'Craziness Hasn't Gone Away'United States· 2025-04-30
Kathryn Ackerman is leading an ambitious study of trans adolescents at Boston Children's Hospital.
Nike Athletes, USA Basketball Silent On Brand's Alleged Funding Of Transgender Youth StudyUnited States· 2025-04-28
