A “huge ­safeguarding failure”

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presented a “huge ­safeguarding failure”. She said: “There is no ­mention of the serious, ­irreversible side-effects of taking testosterone or that its long-term use risks infertility. The film also encourages breast binding without explaining the serious potential health risks, which can include permanent nerve damage and rib fractures.

“We know from the Cass review that social contagion is a factor in the huge rise of children believing they are transgender and that there is no good evidence on the long-term outcomes of gender-affirming medical treatments.”

Dropping the "gender-affirming" label would be a good start.

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