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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Mother of transgender teen accuses Queensland government of privacy breach that could have outed' her child

Queensland health department requested parents' confidential details of transgender children, risking outing and raising privacy and intimidation concerns amid a puberty blocker ban.
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3 weeks ago

Queensland awaits judge's decision on whether puberty blocker ban is lawful

A Supreme Court judge has reserved his decision on a legal challenge against Queensland's refusal to provide trans youth healthcare. Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan reserved his judgement in the case brought by the mother of a trans teen who was denied puberty blockers as a result of the government's decision. The Australian state chose to restrict puberty blocker prescriptions for trans youth in January as part of a review into the hormone suppressants.
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