SELECT LANGUAGE BELOW

Biden admin successfully pressured WPATH to drop recommended age minimums for sex-change mutilations

The World Professional Association for Transgender Health is an organization responsible for “gender medicine.” Guidelines It is considered authoritative by various U.S. medical organizations and groups, including the American Medical Association, the Endocrine Society, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. While the UK’s landmark Cass Review and other studies have demonstrated that WPATH’s recommendations are […]

Biden, Trump grapple with age question during historic presidential debate

Both President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump addressed the age-old question of their ages during Thursday’s debate. When asked by the moderator, Biden, 81, urged voters to focus on his record and on the alternative: Trump. “First of all, I’ve been criticized for half my career as the youngest person in politics,” Biden said, […]

Israel-Gaza war live: Israel warns it could take Lebanon ‘back to the Stone Age’ as defence minister wraps up Washington trip | Israel

Welcome and Overview Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s continuing coverage of the Israel-Gaza war and the wider crisis in the Middle East. Israeli Defense Minister, Yoav GalantLebanon’s president warned that Israeli forces were capable of pushing Lebanon “back to the Stone Age” in any war with Hezbollah, but insisted his government wanted a diplomatic […]

Biden officials pushed to drop age limit on trans surgeries for minors: report

Recently unsealed court documents show that Biden administration health officials successfully urged an international transgender medical nonprofit to remove age restrictions from guidelines for transgender surgery for adolescents. The documents, first reported by The New York Times, revealed that staff members of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary Rachel Levin had been lobbying the World […]

Biden administration official, Rachel Levine, pressured medical experts to remove age limit guidelines for transgender surgery,

According to unreleased court documents, senior health officials in the Biden administration have successfully pressured a group of international medical experts to lift age limit guidelines for sex-reassignment surgery, including for sex-change procedures for minors. Adm. Rachel Levin, undersecretary of health for the Department of Health and Human Services, was concerned that the Global Association […]

Health Sec. Levine Opposed Age Limits for Transgender Treatment

Transgender advocate and Undersecretary of State for Health Rachel Levin has called for the age limit to be removed from draft guidelines on medical care for people who identify as transgender. a document The document, called “Appendix A to the Supplemental Expert Report of Dr. James Canton,” was made public as part of the lawsuit. […]

Poorer high-ability UK children fall behind peers at school from age of 11 | Schools

A new study finds that the crucial three years between the ages of 11 and 14 are when talented children from low-income families fall behind their more affluent classmates at school. The study followed high-achieving children from the lowest and highest income families from age 5 and found that they progressed at similar rates through […]

Actor Donald Sutherland passes away at age 88

Actor Donald Sutherland has died at the age of 88. He would have turned 89 next month. “It is with heavy hearts that I announce the passing of my father, Donald Sutherland. In my opinion, he was one of the most important actors in the history of cinema. He never flinched from playing the good, […]