'Wrong Side Of History': MP Whining About Puberty Blocker Ban

Posted • December 13, 2024: Northern Ireland moved to permanently ban the use of puberty blockers in children as part of 'gender-affirming' care. It's the right move. We don't know what damage puberty blockers cause in children, but we do see some of the problems: infertility, bone loss, malformation of reproductive organs. The risks aren't worth it, especially when many children outgrow their 'trans' identity. But some people aren't happy about the ban. They point to the fact some people still use the puberty blockers for on-label treatment, like precocious puberty (when puberty starts before age 8 in girls or age 9 in boys). Lupron has severe side effects even when used on-label. Studies show girls who were given it for precocious puberty suffered serious issues as a result of the drug, including bone thinning and chronic pain. (…)

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https://twitchy.com/amy-curtis/2024/12/12/jk-rowling-on-puberty-blocker-ban-n2405079