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Open and calm debate needed on young people and trans issues, says author

The author of a book about a soon-to-close gender identity clinic for children has said she hopes the full story on how it worked can lead to “open, calmer debate” on transgender issues. It was announced in July that the clinic at the Tavistock and ...

14 Feb 2023 at 14:07

NHS England ‘failing to ensure people with gender dysphoria seen in 18 weeks’

NHS England is unlawfully failing to ensure people with gender dysphoria are seen by specialists within 18 weeks of referral as around 26,000 adults wait for a first appointment, the High Court has been told. Four people, along with charity ...

29 Nov 2022 at 17:07

Russell Brand jokes about raping a woman in resurfaced podcast interview

Russell Brand jokes about raping a woman in a video that has been deleted from YouTube as the actor and comedian faces allegations of sexual assault. The 48-year-old comedian and actor has been accused of rape, assault and emotional abuse ...

18 Sept 2023 at 16:04

NHS to close only gender identity clinic and replace it with regional network

The NHS is closing its gender identity clinic for children and young people and replacing it with a regional network after it was told that only having one provider “is not a safe or viable long-term option”. The contract for the Gender ...

28 Jul 2022 at 15:36

Cass Review ‘should mark a watershed moment’ – charity chief

Publication of the Cass Review’s final report on gender care for children on the NHS has been hailed as a “watershed moment” by a charity leader. Its recommendations are an “opportunity to dismantle the existing barriers” and create a ...

10 Apr 2024 at 00:01

NHS England promises continuity of care for children at new gender clinics

Patients have been promised “continuity of care” when new gender clinics for children in England open next month amid reports of concerns from staff. The Gender Identity Development Service (Gids) run by the Tavistock and Portman NHS ...

26 Mar 2024 at 13:38

New gender clinics for children to open after year’s delay

New gender clinics for children are due to open after a year-long delay and to a waiting list of thousands as the Tavistock service closes its doors. Around 250 patients, who were being treated at the Gender Identity Development ...

02 Apr 2024 at 08:59

Children will not be prescribed puberty blockers, NHS says

Children will no longer be prescribed puberty blockers at gender identity clinics, NHS England has confirmed. The Government said it welcomed the “landmark decision”, adding it would help ensure care is based on evidence and is ...

12 Mar 2024 at 19:34

Russell Brand faces further claims as more women reportedly come forward

Comedian and actor Russell Brand is facing further claims after more women have come forward with allegations, it has been reported. “Several women” are said to have contacted The Times and The Sunday Times in the wake of a ...

18 Sept 2023 at 09:12

Social transition in children could create urgency for puberty blockers – report

Children changing their pronouns, names and clothes from a young age could lead to a greater sense of urgency for medical interventions such as puberty blockers, according to a major review. It has called for a “more ...

10 Apr 2024 at 13:32

Tavistock whistleblower ‘had no alternative’ but to raise concerns

A whistleblower at the Tavistock Trust said he is “pleased I didn’t turn away” when colleagues raised concerns to him several years ago about the children’s gender service which closed last month. Dr David Bell ...

07 Apr 2024 at 11:43

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

A claim of a large rise in suicide among young gender dysphoria patients at a London clinic is not supported by data, a review has concluded. Discussion of the issue online was branded “insensitive, ...

19 Jul 2024 at 18:10

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