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20 Attorneys General Urge AMA to Reject Puberty Blockers for Children

20 Attorneys General Urge AMA to Reject Puberty Blockers for Children

A group of 20 Republican state attorneys general is urging the American Medical Association (AMA) to reject the use of puberty blockers for minors. They claim that the AMA’s positions on sex reassignment surgery for youth are inconsistent. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall sent a letter to AMA CEO Dr. John J. White, asking the […]

20 Attorney Generals contest AMA’s backing for puberty blockers in youth

20 Attorney Generals contest AMA's backing for puberty blockers in youth

A group of 20 attorneys general is urging the American Medical Association (AMA) to clarify its stance on puberty blockers for children. They argue that the AMA’s support for these treatments contradicts their recent position against gender-related surgeries for minors, citing the lack of evidence for both. In a letter led by Alabama Attorney General […]

New Zealand prohibits puberty blockers for transgender youth

New Zealand prohibits puberty blockers for transgender youth

On Wednesday, New Zealand’s health authorities shared that they will cease prescribing new puberty blockers to children identifying as transgender. Health Minister Simeon Brown indicated that from December 19, doctors will no longer provide sex-affirming hormone treatments (gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs) to minors. This decision stems from the Department of Health’s view that there is insufficient […]

Róisín Murphy Critiques Woke Cancel Culture Following Controversy Over Comment on Transgender Puberty Blockers

Róisín Murphy Critiques Woke Cancel Culture Following Controversy Over Comment on Transgender Puberty Blockers

Róisín Murphy Addresses Backlash Over Comments on Adolescent Blockers Irish singer Róisín Murphy recently voiced her frustrations regarding criticisms she faced after her comments on hormone blockers for adolescents. She described journalists as essentially blackmailing her through their critiques of her opinions on the subject, which she found concerning. This year marked a significant turning […]

Legal organization files lawsuit against FDA for puberty blocker documents, alleging a cover-up during the Biden administration

Legal organization files lawsuit against FDA for puberty blocker documents, alleging a cover-up during the Biden administration

AFL Sues FDA Over Records on Adolescent Blockers The American First Legal (AFL) filed a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday, seeking access to records from the Biden administration. These records pertain to internal guidance regarding the use of adolescent blockers for children. Previously, legal groups linked to Trump uncovered communications […]

FDA criticized for withholding documents on the safety of puberty blockers for children

FDA criticized for withholding documents on the safety of puberty blockers for children

America First Legal (AFL) filed a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday, seeking access to records from the Biden administration regarding guidance on the use of adolescent blockers for children. This comes after legal groups associated with Trump previously uncovered communications through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. Building on […]

What is ‘cougar puberty’? A health stage women experience before menopause

What is ‘cougar puberty’? A health stage women experience before menopause

The Unpleasant Yet Fun Phase of Womanhood Menopause, an unwelcome phase in every woman’s life, is starting to get more attention these days. In recent years, figures like Gwyneth Paltrow, Brooke Shields, Halle Berry, Drew Barrymore, and Salma Hayek have opened up about their experiences with this “change.” It seems to be a topic that’s […]