Gender care: The treatment of trans youth with puberty blockers is a Dutch invention that is now used worldwide. However, in an increasing number of countries, there is growing debate about this ‘Dutch Approach’. NRC spent a year and a half at the oldest and largest gender clinic in the Netherlands, where this care model was developed in the 1990s. „They think you can just roll into a transition…
I mean yeah, it’s an investigative journalist piece that took several years of interviews and work. I feel like shorter pieces that fail to address the nuance of a topic is a big part of why we’re in this mess with trans healthcare in the first place.
Ye, worth the read tho. But it doesn’t quite fit on my train ride to work like the usual lemmy post. But: it’s weekend now!