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From ‘Aspie supremacy’ to vaccines: The toxic autism politics of Trump’s second administration

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Britain indefinitely bans puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria

Associated Press

LONDON — The British government on Wednesday indefinitely banned puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria after independent experts found there was an unacceptable safety risk in prescribing the medication. The ban does not apply to those already receiving puberty blockers for gender dysphoria, to their use in clinical studies or in treatment of children with precocious puberty, an uncommon …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces ‘indefinite’ ban on puberty blockers for children

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Streeting announced an indefinite ban on the prescription of puberty blockers to children after …

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1 week, 6 days ago

House GOP Uses Must-Pass Defense Bill To Strip Care From Military Families’ Trans Kids

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LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — House Republicans have tucked a provision into a must-pass defense bill that would strip health care from military families’ transgender kids, putting parents in a position of having to choose between their careers in the military and providing medically necessary health care for their loved ones. It’s just one sentence: “Medical interventions for the treatment …

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4 weeks ago

Missouri ban on gender-affirming care for minors upheld by judge

CNN

CNN — A Missouri judge upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors Monday, a victory for opponents of the practice in a continuing nationwide battle over transgender issues. The 2023 law known as Senate Bill 49 prohibits the use of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and surgery in people under the age of 18 to treat gender dysphoria, defined …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Psychology professor fired for opposing trans surgery for children wins free speech lawsuit against University of Louisville

Daily Mail

A leading child psychiatrist has won a lawsuit after he was abruptly fired for comments about gender dysphoria. Dr. Allan Josephson, 72, was tapped to head the University of Louisville's Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry more than 20 years ago. After being hit with a federal free speech lawsuit, the Kentucky school argued it was within its rights to …

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5 months ago

Social media discussion of suicides by trans people ‘insensitive and dangerous’

The Independent

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Texas Supreme Court upholds ban on youth gender transitions. It’s the largest state with such a law

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youths Friday, rejecting pleas from parents that it violates their right to decide on and seek medical care for their children. “We conclude the Legislature made a permissible, rational policy choice to limit the types of available medical procedures for children, particularly in light …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Texas Supreme Court upholds ban on youth gender transitions. It’s the largest state with such a law

LA Times

LGBTQ+ activists protest the bill banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth at the Texas Capitol in Austin last year. The Texas Supreme Court upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youths Friday, rejecting pleas from parents that it violates their right to decide on and seek medical care for their children. “We conclude the Legislature made a …

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8 months ago

Cass Review: A victory for women, children and common sense

Al Jazeera

Dr Cass’s landmark review into gender care services in England brought us one step closer to throwing the harmful delusion that is gender ideology into the dustbin of history. In England, a landmark independent review into gender care services for young people has exposed one of the biggest medical negligence scandals of recent times and vindicated those who have been …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Most clinical guidelines on gender care did not follow international standards’

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Dr Hilary Cass said healthcare for people questioning their gender “needs to be improved …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

JULIE BINDEL: This gender ideology is nothing less than a crime against a generation

Daily Mail

When I was a child in the 1960s and 70s, I wanted to be a boy. The statistics show that the town with the most young people referred for gender dysphoria is not trendy Islington or Brighton, but working-class Blackpool The seaside resort has a lot of social problems, including very high numbers of children in care, shocking teen suicide …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Montana judge temporarily blocks enforcement of law to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors

Associated Press

— A Montana law banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors is temporarily blocked, a state judge ruled Wednesday, just four days before it was to take effect. District Court Judge Jason Marks agreed with transgender youth, their families and health care providers that the law passed by the 2023 Montana Legislature is likely unconstitutional and would harm the mental …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Montana judge blocks law to ban hormone and other medical care for transgender minors

LA Times

Demonstrators gather on the steps of the Montana state Capitol in Helena to protest anti-LGBTQ+ legislation in 2021. A Montana law banning hormone treatment and other medical care for transgender minors is temporarily blocked, a state judge ruled Wednesday, just four days before it was to take effect. District Court Judge Jason Marks agreed with transgender youth, their families and …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Montana governor supports transgender minor health care ban

Associated Press

— Montana’s Republican governor indicated Monday he would sign a bill to ban gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, but he suggested changes to make it clear that public funds could not be used to pay for surgery or hormone treatments for youth diagnosed with gender dysphoria. Gianforte said he had met with transgender youth and adults, understands that their …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Bill to ban care for transgender minors gets heated hearing

Associated Press

— A proposed bill to deny gender-affirming care to young transgender people in Montana drew emotional testimony Friday. The bill by Republican Sen. John Fuller threatens health care providers with the loss of their licenses for a year if they use puberty blockers, hormones or surgery to treat transgender minors. Ren Zaluski rejected the “fad” argument, noting “there was a …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Florida to ban transgender health care treatments for minors

Associated Press

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Transgender children in Florida will be barred from receiving hormones or undergoing surgeries to treat gender dysphoria under a rule approved Friday by state medical officials at the urging of Republican Gov. The Florida Board of Medicine and the state Board of Osteopathic Medicine voted at a joint meeting in Lake Buena Vista to finalize rules governing …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Puberty blockers given to children as young as NINE at 'Scotland's Tavistock Centre'

Daily Mail

Children as young as nine have been handed prescriptions for puberty blockers at a Scots gender clinic dubbed 'Scotland's Tavistock Centre', according to a bombshell investigation. The report into the national gender identity service revealed: A total of 91 youngsters aged between nine and 17 were referred to paediatric endocrinology between 2011 and 2019; Two-thirds of those referred were ‘birth …

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2 years, 2 months ago

First-in-nation trial over whether a state can ban sex-change treatment for kids starts in Arkansas

Daily Mail

A trial over whether states can ban cross-sex hormones, puberty blockers, and sex-change surgery for children begins in Arkansas this week, in a landmark case pitting Republicans against trans campaigners. The teenager is among several trans youths and families who are challenging a state law banning their treatment 'This is about protecting children,' Republican Attorney General Leslie Rutledge said. A …

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2 years, 2 months ago

How 'harmful' chest-binders - are being sold to girls wanting to change gender on Amazon

Daily Mail

Controversial chest-binders — which can dangerously compress breasts — are being sold with no warnings on Amazon, MailOnline can reveal. Other products like binding tape had similar messaging claiming it would allow users to become their ' true self' and even saying it will help with feelings of gender dysphoria The Amazon ads feature images of young women using the …

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2 years, 8 months ago

EXPLAINER: What medical treatments do transgender youth get?

Associated Press

Transgender medical treatment for children and teens is increasingly under attack in many states, labeled child abuse and subject to criminalizing bans. Such care typically begins with a psychological evaluation to determine whether the children have “gender dysphoria,’' or distress caused when gender identity doesn’t match a person’s assigned sex. In girls transitioning to boys, testosterone generally leads to permanent …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Doctors treating gender dysphoria feel ‘pressured to adopt unquestioning approach’

The Telegraph

Doctors feel “pressured to adopt an unquestioning approach” when treating children with gender dysphoria, an independent review has found. On Thursday, an interim report was published and found that while the staff working within the specialist service “demonstrate a high level of commitment” to their patients, “the waiting list pressure and lack of consensus development on the clinical approach” - …

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4 years ago

Children will need court order before they can legally take puberty blockers, NHS confirms

The Telegraph

Children suffering with gender dysphoria will now need a court order before they are legally allowed to take puberty blockers, the NHS has confirmed. The Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust, which runs the UK's only gender identity development service for children, immediately suspended new referrals for puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones for the under-16s. The ruling prompted lawyers to warn …

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4 years ago

Transgender clinics face puberty-blocker ban to under 17s

Daily Mail

Doctors at transgender clinics could be forced to go to court before they can prescribe puberty-blocking drugs to children, if a landmark High Court case is successful this week. Keira Bell, 23, of Manchester, who was diagnosed with gender dysphoria as a child when she said she wanted to become a boy, is taking legal action against the Tavistock and …

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From ‘Aspie supremacy’ to vaccines: The toxic autism politics of Trump’s second administration

Britain indefinitely bans puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria

Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces ‘indefinite’ ban on puberty blockers for children

House GOP Uses Must-Pass Defense Bill To Strip Care From Military Families’ Trans Kids

Missouri ban on gender-affirming care for minors upheld by judge

Psychology professor fired for opposing trans surgery for children wins free speech lawsuit against University of Louisville

Social media discussion of suicides by trans people ‘insensitive and dangerous’

Texas Supreme Court upholds ban on youth gender transitions. It’s the largest state with such a law

Texas Supreme Court upholds ban on youth gender transitions. It’s the largest state with such a law

Cass Review: A victory for women, children and common sense

‘Most clinical guidelines on gender care did not follow international standards’

JULIE BINDEL: This gender ideology is nothing less than a crime against a generation

Montana judge temporarily blocks enforcement of law to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors

Montana judge blocks law to ban hormone and other medical care for transgender minors

Montana governor supports transgender minor health care ban

Bill to ban care for transgender minors gets heated hearing

Florida to ban transgender health care treatments for minors

Puberty blockers given to children as young as NINE at 'Scotland's Tavistock Centre'

First-in-nation trial over whether a state can ban sex-change treatment for kids starts in Arkansas

How 'harmful' chest-binders - are being sold to girls wanting to change gender on Amazon

EXPLAINER: What medical treatments do transgender youth get?

Doctors treating gender dysphoria feel ‘pressured to adopt unquestioning approach’

Children will need court order before they can legally take puberty blockers, NHS confirms

Transgender clinics face puberty-blocker ban to under 17s