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First puberty blockers, now hormones: England's NHS bans more gender-affirming drugs - LGBTQ Nation

The NHS paused new referrals for feminizing and masculinizing hormones for 16- and 17-year-olds with gender dysphoria, citing insufficient evidence to support their use in youth under 18.
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Plastic surgeon association defies other medical associations by opposing trans health care - LGBTQ Nation

Administration health officials praised a statement released Tuesday by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) that advises against conducting "gender-related breast/chest, genital, and facial surgery" on people under the age of 19, even though such procedures are rarely conducted on minors. The ASPS based its statement on two recent reports from the U.K. and the U.S. that were widely criticized by transgender healthcare advocates as being biased.
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