Trial of Puberty Blockers for Gender-Questioning Children Faces Opposition
Update: 2025-12-11
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A controversial clinical trial for puberty-blocking drugs in children questioning their gender faces opposition from campaigner Keira Bell and psychotherapist James Esses. They argue the trial is unethical and could harm children, citing potential effects on fertility, sexual function, and mental development. However, the UK medicines regulator and pediatrician Doctor Hilary Cass support the trial, emphasizing the need for solid evidence on the drugs benefits and the trials rigorous safety checks.
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