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submitted 6 months ago by godzilla_lives@beehaw.org to c/lgbtq_plus@beehaw.org

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[–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 29 points 6 months ago (2 children)

because the new nhs guidelines are to forcibly detransition trans people (and the wait to even START hrt was already absurdly long).

[–] xor@infosec.pub 8 points 6 months ago

well that's pretty dystopian...

[–] HeartyBeast@kbin.social 5 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I don’t think the guidelines say _anything _ about forceably detransitioning anyone and I’m not sure why you think they do.

[–] fadingembers@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

That might be what the guidelines say, but it's not the experience of any trans British person is or has been and not what the people in charge of the British government or healthcare say. Here's a short video explaining in detail how the British government fails trans people

[–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 6 months ago