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House of Common debates on puberty blockers and pharmacists’ challenges over prescription

MPs discussed the UK's approach to prescribing puberty blockers for gender incongruence, emphasising the challenges pharmacists face with overseas prescriptions "Not possible for pharmacists to...

Health secretary accuses NHS gender care influenced by ‘cultural values’

Wes Streeting challenges plans for improving mental health assessments amidst growing scrutiny over NHS gender care  In a recent parliamentary discussion concerning NHS gender...

Final Report: Cass review suggests 32 recommendations for children’s gender care

The review highlights "unclear" evidence supporting the "impact of Puberty Suppressing Hormones on cognitive and psychosexual development" as part of  children's gender care A final...