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Dr. Hilary Cass Withdraws from Public Transit and Future NHS Reviews Due to Threats

Following significant backlash and personal threats over her report on transgender healthcare for minors, Dr. Cass will no longer use public transport or participate in upcoming NHS reviews.

  • Dr. Hilary Cass, author of the controversial Cass Review, faces severe backlash and personal threats, prompting her to avoid public transportation.
  • The Cass Review criticized current transgender healthcare practices for minors, suggesting they are based on insufficient evidence.
  • NHS England plans to reevaluate adult gender clinics in a format similar to the Cass Review, though Dr. Cass has opted out of participating due to the abuse received.
  • Critics, including politicians and activists, have spread misinformation about the report, which Dr. Cass describes as unforgivable and harmful to children.
  • The UK government is considering legislative measures to close loopholes in prescribing puberty-blocking drugs to minors.
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