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Why is the U.K. rethinking puberty blockers?

Dec 16, 2025 · 00:28:15

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Scrutiny of puberty blockers for minors with gender dysphoria.
UK bans blockers for under-18s, launches new clinical trial.
Azeen Ghorayshi analyzes benefits, safety, and long-term impact.

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