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Greens welcome news of NHS plans to open Gender Identity Clinic in Sussex

Greens welcome news of NHS plans to open Gender Identity Clinic in Sussex

Following a joint letter from Cllrs Clare and Powell to Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee, NHS England have confirmed plans to improve access to trans healthcare in Sussex

Scotland allocates crisis funding to trans healthcare sector

Scotland allocates crisis funding to trans healthcare sector

As part of the 2022-2023 budget, the Scottish government has dedicated £2m of “crisis funding” to the trans healthcare sector.

Legal challenge launched against years-long wait trans people face for first appointment at NHS gender clinics

Legal challenge launched against years-long wait trans people face for first appointment at NHS gender clinics

With trans young people and adults waiting years to be seen by the NHS, Good Law Project is supporting two adults, Eva and Alex, and two children who can’t be named, in cases against NHS England for failing to offer a first appointment within the legal timeframe of 18 weeks

Report: 98% of trans people believe healthcare is inadequate

Report: 98% of trans people believe healthcare is inadequate

According to a survey by Trans Actual, nearly all trans people believe that transition-related healthcare provided by the NHS is inadequate.

Bell v Tavistock puberty blocker ruling overturned

Bell v Tavistock puberty blocker ruling overturned

The Court of Appeals has reversed 2020 ruling that aimed to prevent young trans people from accessing puberty blockers without legal consent.

MP urges government to act on trans healthcare “crisis”

MP urges government to act on trans healthcare “crisis”

Conservative MP Crispin Blunt has criticised the government for its “continued failure” to provide gender-affirming healthcare.

Trans employees win healthcare discrimination lawsuit in North Carolina

Trans employees win healthcare discrimination lawsuit in North Carolina

Six employees in North Carolina have won a lawsuit accusing the State Health Plan of discriminating against either them or their children.

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