The study finds that despite fears of their over-medicalization, transgender adolescents are only very rarely prescribed ...
Puberty blockers and gender-affirming hormones are rarely prescribed to U.S. transgender and gender diverse (TGD) adolescents, according to a new study from researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of ...
On 21 November the Ministry of Health released its long awaited position statement, accompanied by an evidence brief, on the safety and long-term impacts of puberty blockers (a non-medical ...
The government has pledged to determine the evidence - and establish whether the benefits outweigh any potential harms of ...
Young people who may be questioning their gender identity will no longer be prescribed puberty blockers by the NHS. (Getty Images) The UK government is set to make a ban on puberty blockers ...
By Stephen Castle Reporting from London Britain is to ban indefinitely the use of puberty blockers for young people under 18 with gender dysphoria, except in clinical trials, the government said ...
A Labour councillor has quit the party over its support for banning puberty blockers ...
"We need to act with caution and care when it comes to this vulnerable group of young people, and follow the expert advice,” the government said.