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Queensland to Ban Puberty Blocking Drugs Until 2031 Amid New Report Release

The Epoch Times 24 Dec 2025
The Queensland LNP government will continue its pause on puberty blocking (stage 1) and hormonal drugs (stage 2) for youths with gender dysphoria.
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ZHENYA ABBRUZZESE: Blocking puberty has no obvious benefits and risks real harm. So why is ...

The Daily Mail 23 Dec 2025
A decade ago, two academic papers were published in the Netherlands that changed the way clinicians all over the world treated children who were suffering from 'gender dysphoria' ....
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Trans rights group makes extraordinary threat after state government moved to ban puberty blockers

The Daily Mail 23 Dec 2025
A transgender advocacy group has issued a serious threat to a state parliament following a ban on puberty blockers ....
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NT government pulls funding for puberty blockers, hormones for children

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 21 Dec 2025
Northern Territory Health Minister Steve Edgington announces the withdrawal of public funding for puberty blockers and hormone treatments for children, labelling them "dangerous, ideologically-driven practices" ... .
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Breaking: Queensland pause on puberty blockers for trans adolescents to continue

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 19 Dec 2025
The Queensland government says it made the decision after considering a 530-page independent review into the evidence surrounding the treatments ... .
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Queensland ban on puberty blockers for gender dysphoria to continue until at least 2031, LNP announces

The Guardian 19 Dec 2025
A pause on puberty blockers and hormone treatment for new adolescent patients with gender dysphoria in Queensland’s public system will ...
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‘Some will take their own lives’: Puberty blocker bans in Queensland and NZ risk extreme ...

The Guardian 19 Dec 2025
A sociologist who surveyed more than 100 young transgender people and their parents following a puberty ...
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Wes Streeting admits children cannot consent to taking puberty blockers as opposition mounts to controversial ...

The Daily Mail 18 Dec 2025
The Health Secretary told MPs that participants in the study can only repeat back to doctors what the risks are and need a parent to agree they can be given the powerful drugs ....
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Streeting’s U-turn on puberty blockers is unbelievable

The Daily Telegraph 18 Dec 2025
When Wes Streeting, just a few months into his post as Health Secretary, announced a permanent ban on puberty blockers in the NHS we commended his decision in these columns.
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Puberty Blockers Decision Puts Children Back At Risk

Scoop 17 Dec 2025
The Government is protecting vulnerable gender dysmorphic children and teenagers against the prescribing of puberty blockers that have no quality evidence of safety, efficacy or reversibility, says Bob McCoskrie, CEO of Family First ....
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High Court Grants Injunction Against Puberty Blocker Ban

Scoop 17 Dec 2025
“This is a win for trans young people, their whānau, and the health professionals who care for them,” says Jennifer Shields, PATHA President ....
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Streeting rejects calls to stop puberty blocker trial

BBC News 17 Dec 2025
The health secretary tells MPs he is .
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Children cannot consent to puberty blocker trial, Streeting admits

AOL 17 Dec 2025
Wes Streeting has admitted that children cannot give consent to take part in the puberty blocker trial. The Health Secretary told MPs that participants in the trial instead need to give “informed assent” to receive puberty blockers.
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Jake Paul vs Joshua: Failed high school athlete with puberty problems takes on ‘craziest fight’

Fury vs Joshua 17 Dec 2025
Even Jake Paul admits it, he was a failed high school athlete who could not make the cut when he really wanted to. On Friday night in Miami he bids to change that narrative for ever ... I was smaller, didn’t go through puberty at the right time, whatever.
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