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Gender reassignment: more and more Belgian teenagers are being prescribed puberty blockers

More and more teenagers in Belgium are taking puberty blockers to halt the sexual development of their bodies during adolescence. In just three years, 60% more of them have been prescribed these hormone treatments by...