GP claims desperate trans kids are starving themselves to prevent puberty after UK blockers ban

Trans youth in England and Wales are reportedly starving themselves to try and stop the effects of puberty following the ban on puberty blockers in the UK, a GP has claimed.

A GP in South Wales alleged that under-18s in the region have begun taking extreme measures to try and force the physical effects of puberty to stop, arguing that the difficulty in accessing care is largely to blame.

A ban on puberty blocker prescriptions was implemented following the release of the Cass Review in April 2024, which analysed the nature of trans healthcare in England and Wales.

A ban on private prescriptions was implemented by former health secretary Victoria Atkins and eventually extended indefinitely by current health minister Wes Streeting.

The GP, who spoke

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