Transgender and medicine

J.K. Rowling highlighted the real mental health risks tied to the rhetoric of radical gender ideology, arguing that it worsens mental health rather than addressing it.

The American College of Pediatricians issued a position statement on Wednesday opposing the gender transitioning of youth based on the literature review

The recent KFF/Washington Post poll found that transgender adults reported a higher level of depression and anxiety compared to non-transgender adults

Britain finds itself amid a heated debate as the National Health Service (NHS) suspends funding for a program offering gender reassignment medication to children under 18. This decision aligns with the release of a significant NHS report tracking practices since 2020, revealing concerns about the lack of robust evidence supporting medical interventions in gender reassignment, BBC recalled.

The government will fund medications and specialized foods for individuals over 18 with rare diseases, but eligibility hinges on starting treatment before adulthood. These changes, proposed by lawmakers from four parliamentary factions, are criticized by the non-governmental organization "Community Bridges Association" for being discriminatory.

South Dakota which last year restricted transgender medical interventions for minors, saw a decrease in gender dysphoria diagnoses while every other state saw a rise