The UK's sole child gender clinic was closed after more than a decade of allegations that it rushed teens onto life-altering puberty blocking drugs
The closure of London's Tavistock clinic may well prove to be a pivotal moment in the NHS's participation in what some quarters call 'radical trans ideology'.
The UK's sole child gender clinic was ordered to close it doors following more than a decade of allegations that it rushed teenagers onto life-altering puberty blocking drugs. The clinic, it is alleged, supplied potent hormone blockers and other medications to hundreds of youngsters. Allegations against Tavistock claim that children were 'fast-tracked into altering their gender' with many sustaining long-term physical and emotional harm.
The clinic, named the Gender and Identity Development Service (Gids), was launched more than three decades ago to help young people struggling with their gender identity.
Dr Hilary Cass, a paediatrician heading the NHS-commissioned review into Tavistock, recommended that Tavistock needed to be overhauled after speaking with whistleblowers. According to the Daily Mail, "concerns were first raised about the clinic in 2005, when Sue Evans, a nurse at GIDS warned that youngsters were being assessed too quickly and their treatment was influenced by transgender rights groups. She accused staff, some of whom she said previously worked at transgender charities such as Mermaids and Gendered Intelligence, of immediately affirming children's...
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