Why I will never give up on transgender children
Helen explains why she continues to treat young people despite the risks and controversy, arguing that without medical intervention, puberty causes irreversible changes and today's transgender children are tomorrow's transgender adults
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Dr Helen Webberley, Gender Specialist and Medical Educator
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