Wes Streeting calls for ‘cross-party consensus’ on gender identity ahead of puberty blocker trial

The Guardian – ScienceSaturday, December 13, 2025 at 2:23:05 PM
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Wes Streeting calls for ‘cross-party consensus’ on gender identity ahead of puberty blocker trial
  • Health Secretary Wes Streeting has urged Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch to maintain cross-party consensus on gender identity services in a letter, calling for a reduction of ideological tensions in the debate surrounding a trial of puberty blockers for children.
  • This appeal highlights the ongoing controversy over gender identity issues in the UK, emphasizing the need for collaborative dialogue to ensure that decisions regarding children's health are made based on consensus rather than political divides.
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