NHS to no longer prescribe puberty blockers to children

NHS will no longer prescribe puberty blockers for children in England

England’s National Health Service (NHS) announced Tuesday that it will halt puberty blocker prescriptions for transgender minors. The change follows an ongoing independent review that found there was “not enough evidence” that the hormone treatments, which block the physical changes of puberty, are safe or effective. Related: UK teachers can freely misgender trans kids & must out them to parents in “absurd” new guidance A support group for tr…

NHS Will No Longer Prescribe Puberty Blockers for Children

England's NHS to Stop Providing Puberty Blockers for Children

England’s National Health Service (NHS) has announced that it will no longer routinely approve the use of cross-sex hormones in those under 16 years old, citing a lack of evidence regarding the “safety and clinical effectiveness” of the drugs. In the announcement, NHS contended that puberty blockers can lead to “irreversible changes” in young people, ... The post England’s NHS to Stop Providing Puberty Blockers for Children appeared first on The…

“V Angliji ukinjajo hormonske terapije za otroke za t. i. menjavanje spola, ker so ugotovili, da delajo katastrofalno škodo otrokom,” je z veseljem sporočil borec za pravice otrok Aleš Primc.  V Londonu otrokom s spolno disforijo odslej  ne bodo več dajali zaviralcev pubertete, je sporočila Nacionalna zdravstvena služba Anglije (NHS). Ni namreč zadostnih dokazov, da so omenjeni zaviralci varni in klinično učinkoviti, zato ne morejo upravičiti nj…

The Spanish Trans Law completes a year as the British finish their backtracking and take a cautious approach to sexual transition: psychologists and psychiatrists will intervene in each case.

The British National Health Service has published a study according to which the consequences of treatments are unknown in the long term. At the end of March, the department dedicated to the treatment of gender dysphoria among minors at the Tavistock and Portman clinic will also close.