New Zealand halts new puberty blockers for young transgender people (www.bangkokpost.com)

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WELLINGTON — New Zealand said on Wednesday it was banning new prescriptions of puberty blocking drugs for young transgender people, in a move that critics warned could worsen the mental health of those affected.

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[-] TheJesusaurus@sh.itjust.works 32 points 10 months ago

Gonna go ahead and guess that they HAVENT taken this decision following input from the medical profession

[-] EatMyPixelDust@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 10 months ago

Of course not, they based it on that stupid cass review, naturally

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