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The Lamar County burn ban in existence since July 15 has been lifted.

The Supreme Court rejected Keira Bell’s appeal in her case Bell v Tavistock, which aimed to block puberty blockers for trans youth.

In Quincy Bell and Mrs A v The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust and others [2021] EWCA Civ 1363, a former patient who had been treated with puberty blockers as a 16-year old, progressed to cross-sex hormones and began surgical intervention to transition from female to male, regretted the decision and terminated her treatment.

Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust v DV (A Child) [2021] EWHC 1037 The case concerned an application by an NHS Trust which would permit them to not provide blood transfusions or treatment involving blood products to a 17 years and 4 month old patient, DL. ___ DL was required to undergo surgery for cancer and had a long history of medical intervention. Three years ago he had been baptised as a Jehovah's Witness, and in adherence to his faith did not wish to receive blood transfusions or treatment involving blood products. Prior to his baptism but whilst expressing interest in his faith, he had recei...

The Legal Rights and Wrongs of Puberty Blocking in England Date:11 APR 2021 Hannah Hirst, PhD student, University of Liverpool, School of Law and Social Justice Keywords: Puberty blockers – children’s rights – access to health – UNCRC – consent – Gillick – parental responsibility - best interests – gender By analysing the recent ruling reached by the High Court in R (on the application of) Quincy Bell and A v Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust and others and consequent amendments to NHS England’s Service Specification regulating pubertal blocking, this article considers t...