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Hilary Cass says criticism of gender care review ‘inaccurate’ and ‘unforgivable’

Hilary Cass says criticism of Cass Review ‘inaccurate’ and ‘unforgivable’

The British doctor behind a landmark study into transgender treatment in the UK has called criticism of her research “inaccurate” and “unforgivable”. Dr Hilary Cass told the Times she wished to address the “disinformation” circulating about the ...

20 Apr 2024 at 07:55

Scotland

Doctors handing on gender case children because of ‘toxic debate’ fears – expert

Gender questioning children experiencing “distress” are being passed to identity clinics because many doctors are “fearful” of the toxic debate, the author of the Cass Review has told a Holyrood committee. Dr Hilary Cass appeared before the ...

07 May 2024 at 12:18

Scotland

Tories accuse ministers of ‘buck-passing’ on Cass Review

The Scottish Conservatives are accusing ministers of “buck-passing” on the Cass Review into gender care services, as the author of the report is to appear at a Holyrood committee. The Tories say the Scottish Government should fully ...

07 May 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Government ‘won’t waver’ in gender health commitment amid puberty blocker pause

The Scottish Government will “not waver” in its commitment to improving gender identity healthcare for young people despite a pause on prescribing puberty blockers for new patients, a minister has said. Public health minister ...

23 Apr 2024 at 15:47

Badenoch accuses ‘those with influence’ of cowardice in gender care row

Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch has accused “those in positions of influence” of “cowardice” in a row over approaches to gender care. Launching a broadside against politicians, police, the media and the NHS, the Business ...

14 Apr 2024 at 14:14

Whistleblower: Refusal of adult gender clinics to take part in study ‘shocking’

A Tavistock trust whistleblower said he was “shocked” that adult gender clinics had refused to take part in research. Dr David Bell, who wrote a report six years ago after colleagues raised concerns about the ...

10 Apr 2024 at 08:02

Scotland

Minister concerned at gender identity healthcare waiting times

A minister says she is concerned by lengthy waiting times in gender identity healthcare for children and young people, pledging that improvements in the service will be made. Public Health minister Jenni ...

03 Sept 2024 at 18:26

Author of Cass Review on NHS gender services takes seat in House of Lords

The author of the controversial Cass Review on NHS gender identity services has taken her seat in the House of Lords. Dr Hilary Cass, now known as Baroness Cass, is a paediatrician who chaired the ...

14 Oct 2024 at 15:45

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JK Rowling reveals she turned down peerages twice after Kemi Badenoch offer

JK Rowling has revealed that she turned down two offers of a peerage following Kemi Badenoch publicly saying she would appoint the author to the House of Lords. The Harry Potter creator, 59, was ...

20 Oct 2024 at 18:53

Charities should follow Cass Review recommendations, says watchdog

Charities should follow the Cass Review findings and ensure they keep up to date with any future changes to guidance or legislation, the sector’s watchdog has said. The Charity Commission made ...

24 Oct 2024 at 02:05

Puberty blocker pause not fuelled by ideology, says top doctor

Scotland’s pause on puberty blockers was not driven by ideology, the country’s top doctor has said. Earlier this year, the decision was taken to pause the prescription of puberty blockers to ...

29 Oct 2024 at 12:36

First registered private gender clinic for young people in England ‘outstanding’

The first private gender clinic for young people in England to be registered with the health watchdog has been rated outstanding. The Gender Plus Hormone Clinic, based in Birmingham, was ...

04 Dec 2024 at 00:01

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