Are puberty blockers safe for kids? Do they cause irreversible changes? And why are politicians so obsessed with them?
There’s a lot of bad information and falsities out there surrounding puberty blockers for young people, particularly youth dealing with gender dysphoria. As part of our series Xtra Explains: Trans Youth, senior editor Mel Woods breaks down everything you need to know about puberty blockers in Canada.
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