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NHS England pauses new prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for trans youth
"We cannot say if they are harmful or effective," says the national medical director for Specialised Services at NHS England
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NHS puberty blocker trial criticised as young people face 13 hours of assessments and 50 forms
"An intentional plan to delay, obstruct and obfuscate transition-related care," says health director for TransActual Chay Brown
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NHS conducting review as suicide of 17-year-old trans girl is deemed ‘preventable’ by coroner
"Having to battle with changes to her body without receiving the necessary preventative treatment," said senior coroner Andrew Walker
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NHS to conduct £10 million puberty blockers trial
Under the trial, young people, with the agreement of their parents, will be given puberty suppressing hormones for a period of two years
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The BMA votes to take a ‘neutral position’ in its evaluation of the Cass Review
The Cass Review was initially criticised by the BMA for its "unsubstantiated recommendations"
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LGBTQ+ doctors’ group GLADD challenges BMJ article on Cass review for trans healthcare
"The weaponisation of the Cass review against trans people has been startling, although not unexpected," the association says
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JK Rowling says Harry Potter stars can ‘save their apologies’ over differing trans views
"Celebs who cosied up to a movement intent on eroding women's hard-won rights and who used their platforms to cheer on the transitioning of minors can save their apologies," the author has said
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The Cass review: What it is and what it means for trans youth
The review, commissioned in 2020, has finally been published. Here's a handy breakdown