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NHS England delays puberty suppressing treatments

On March 11 2024 NHS England announced that puberty-suppressing hormones (PSH; sometimes called ‘puberty blockers’) would no longer be provided as part of a standard treatment pathway for youth gender identity services.

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Statement on Friday's Conversion Practice Debate

On Friday March 8 a bill to ban conversion practices was debated in Parliament. 68 MPs attended, the overwhelming majority of whom were in support of the ban.

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Consultation Guidance

Last year the government published guidance for schools on how to support transgender students. The guidance was first promised in 2018, but repeated delays and conflicts within the government left educators waiting over five years.

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Schools Guidance Released

Long-awaited guidance for schools on how to support transgender students has been published today. The guidance was first promised in 2018, but repeated delays and conflicts within the government left educators waiting over five years.

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Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) judicial review update

The Court of Session OKs the UK Government's and so it is able to block the passing of the Gender Recognition Reform Bill.

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LGBTQ+ organisations to intervene on the UK Government's block on the Gender Recognition Reform Bill in Scotland

Europe's largest LGBTQ+ right charity Stonewall, Gendered Intelligence and the Institute for Constitutional and Democratic Research (ICDR) have together been granted leave to intervene in an important Scottish judicial review in which the Scottish Government is challenging the UK

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New Government direction on conversion practice ban

GI's view on the latest news from Government on banning conversion practices.

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Our view on proposed service specification for new gender identity services

NHS England have released the interim service specification for the proposed regional services that will be replacing GIDS next year.

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Response to Government U-turn on conversion practice legislation

Leaked documents revealed late on Thursday evening suggests that No. 10 was planning to abandon proposed conversion practice legislation.

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