The BMJ
NHS England has ordered a pause on referrals of children under 16 for puberty blockers, after the High Court ruled that under 16s were unlikely to fully understand the long term effects of the treatment and give informed consent.1

‘Implementation of the High Court judgment, which will have far reaching consequences for treating children with gender dysphoria, has been stayed until 22 December or until the determination of any appeal by the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust”
There is considerable evidence that puberty blocking is potentially dangerous Treating a minor with puberty blockers is another form of conversion therapy. The majority of TG children return to their birth gender following puberty (whether straight or gay) Proper care and counselling will guide them through this period. Puberty blocking simply reinforces the sense of body dysmorphia and causes significant physical harm. It must be included as a form of unacceptable conversion therapy