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December 4, 2020

Catholic doctors, bishop welcome U.K. ruling against puberty blockers

Officials deliver legal documents to the High Court in London Nov. 2, 2020. Bishop Philip Egan of Portsmouth and Catholic doctors welcomed the court ruling stopping children from accessing sex-change therapies.

MANCHESTER, England -- A U.K. court has ruled children are unable to consent to taking drugs to change gender, in a landmark case welcomed by Catholic doctors and a bishop.

Published in International
October 16, 2017

'No science' behind transgender therapy for kids, doctors warn

Children practicing for choir at a church in the U.S. Mar. 25, 2017.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Children who struggle to match their gender identity with their biological sex should not be pushed into transgender therapies, but given treatments that help treat the underlying cause of the dysphoria, said doctors in the field.
Published in International