Queensland government halts hormone treatment for new trans patients under 18 – ABC News

In short:

The Queensland government has announced a review into the evidence for stage one and two hormone therapies for children with gender dysphoria.

While the review is underway, a pause will be placed on new patients under the age of 18 from receiving hormone therapy in the state’s health system.

What’s next?

Health Minister Tim Nicholls says the pause will remain in effect until the government considers and acts on the outcomes of the review.

Source: Queensland government halts hormone treatment for new trans patients under 18 – ABC News

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