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J.K. Rowling

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These concerns were explored by the recent BBC documentary about the Tavistock Clinic. Whistleblowers were talking about transitions driven by homophobia. https://bit.ly/31KLdRf
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As I’ve said many times, transition may be the answer for some. For others, it won’t – witness the accounts of detransitioners.
“The system sees surgery as the easy fix to girls who do not conform.”
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Sophie is a trans woman and a true feminist ally. She was making the point that anti-depressants were over-prescribed to teenagers in the past, with serious consequences. https://bit.ly/2VNqyIK ">https://bit.ly/2VNqyIK&q... 8/11

Teens & Antidepressants | Newport Academy

It is crucial to understand the side effects of antidepressants and how they change the teenage brain.

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The long-term health risks of cross-sex hormones have been now been tracked over a lengthy period. These side-effects are often minimised or denied by trans activists.
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Hormone therapy during gender transition may increase risk for cardiovascular events

Patients receiving hormone therapy as part of their gender-transition treatment had an elevated risk for cardiovascular events, including strokes, heart attacks and blood clots, according to a study...

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Carl Henegan, professor of evidence-based medicine at Oxford University, has described the off-label use of puberty blockers on under-18s as an ‘unregulated live experiment on children’. https://bit.ly/3dVU6Kg
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Calls to end transgender ‘experiment on children’

The only NHS gender clinic for children is risking a “live experiment” by sending hundreds for life-changing medical intervention without sufficient evidence of its long-term effects, experts have...

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None of that may trouble you or disturb your belief in your own righteousness. But if so, I can’t pretend I care much about your bad opinion of me. 11/11

PS I& #39;ve just realised you can& #39;t see Sophie& #39;s/ @Manaxium& #39;s tweet in the screenshot above, so you can& #39;t see how cynically @TrinerScot has misrepresented her.

PPS I& #39;ve just realised the link to the excellent Charlie Evans piece on detransitioners isn& #39;t working. Here it is: https://link.medium.com/cIO9pyYgS7 ">https://link.medium.com/cIO9pyYgS...

Charlie Evans on ‘Inventing Transgender Children and Young People’ [Book Launch 27.10.19]

Hosted by the Women’s Human Rights

https://link.medium.com/cIO9pyYgS7

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