06 Apr 2023
1h 31m

#611 - Hannah Barnes -The Collapse Of The UK’s Gender Identity Clinic

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Modern Wisdom

This podcast episode delves into the controversies surrounding the use of puberty blockers for young people with gender incongruence, highlighting ethical concerns, lack of evidence, and potential long-term consequences. It also discusses the closure of the Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS) and the establishment of new regional services emphasizing psychosocial and psychological support. The podcast emphasizes the need for a more cautious approach to medical transition, prioritizing talk therapies and collecting comprehensive data to address gaps in the evidence base.

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