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The five-year road to banning teenage puberty blockers

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Investigation and Controversy Surrounding Puberty Blockers for Teenagers

The chapter highlights the hostile reactions faced after investigating the administration of puberty blockers to teenagers, with protesters displaying anger and insults outside the publication's building. It delves into a landmark court case involving a young woman who underwent transgender treatments, leading to scrutiny of the Tavistock Clinic's lack of transparency. The chapter emphasizes the importance of proper screening and data recording for children undergoing treatments and discusses the impact of banning puberty blockers in England on healthcare services for transgender youth.

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