The health secretary is planning an overhaul of services offered to young people who question their gender identity, the Times reports
An inquiry into how under-18s who question their gender identity are treated by theThe health secretary, Sajid Javid, is said to be concerned that vulnerable children are being given gender hormone treatment before alternatives have been explored,It comes after an interim report published last month by the, an independent review into the NHS’s gender identity services for children and young people.
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