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Back to EpisodesPuberty Blocker Trial Paused for Kids Questioning Gender
Published 5 days, 1 hour ago
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Kings College Londons gender affirmation trial for puberty blockers hits a pause due to safety concerns from the UKs MHRA. The agency recommends a higher minimum age, stricter checks, and a more rigorous consent process. The trials future hinges on safety assurances, with doctors divided and campaigners launching legal action. The pause aims to balance evidence with caution, prioritizing participant wellbeing.
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