It seems like the puberty blockers become much more of a one-way street. Once somebody gets put on them, it's rare that they're going to deviate. It might be that somehow pausing development or block impubity might in some way lock in an identity and stop it from changing where it might have. And we don't know that because of the way the studies are designed.
Hannah Barnes is an award-winning investigative journalist, and an author.
Finding your place in the world can be hard. However, some interventions for struggling children may cause more harm than good. Britain's Gender Identity Development Service at The Tavistock Clinic has recently been shut down after controversial use of puberty blockers and Hannah's investigation uncovers exactly what happened.
Expect to learn why there was a huge increase in the number of children being referred for puberty blockers, just how ideological this institution was, whether the effects of puberty blockers can be reversed, whether children can consent to life altering medication, just who is to blame, how these treatments can put children on a one-way-ticket to much more serious procedures and much more…