The renewed order will not only extend the ban's length but also now cover private prescriptions in Northern Ireland.
TransActual described the decision to extend the ban as 'dangerous' and accused the government of 'interfering in decisions that should be made between a patient and their doctor.'
The new government had the opportunity to make a clean break from the previous government's politicisation of trans people's lives and access to healthcare. Instead, they have doubled down on it.
Banning puberty blockers will not stop trans young people from accessing puberty blockers but instead lead them to access them through the grey and black market.
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