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View our privacy policyStop the Tories’ emergency ban on puberty blockers for trans youth
Puberty blockers have been prescribed for decades to alleviate the distress many trans young people experience and offer much-needed time to those questioning their gender. The Tories are using emergency powers to ban new prescriptions of the medicine, risking trans lives. Help us stop this deeply harmful act.
An emergency ban on puberty blockers rushed through despite warnings of the risks to vulnerable young people has been upheld. But how will the government protect young trans people and their families?
The Tories have used emergency powers to ban new prescriptions of puberty blockers, risking trans lives. We’re undertaking an urgent legal challenge to try to stop the ban.
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At a time when anti-trans discrimination is rife and hate crime has reached record levels, it’s important to know what support is out there for trans, non-binary or gender-questioning individuals and their loved ones. We’ve put together a non-exhaustive list of charities and non-profit organisations offering support.
