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UN trans health panel accused of CRONYISM: 80% of WHO’s ‘experts’ flagged for conflicts of interest – eyeing profits from hormones and sex-change ops they’re pushing as global standards

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A UN panel setting global care standards for trans adults has been accused of cronyism, with four fifths of its members being flagged for conflicts of interest and even of having a financial stake in the group’s work.

The LGBT Courage Coalition, a US-based campaign group, has accused the UN’s World Health Organization (WHO) of appointing experts who are set to gain from the guidelines they’re tasked with writing.

Several are medical professionals with practices that provide cross-sex hormones and

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American Academy of Pediatrics says it still backs transgender healthcare for children under 18 – including sex-change surgeries

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America’s leading child doctors are continuing to back transgender healthcare services for minors under 18 – despite concerns about long-term risks.  

The influential American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) voted to stand by its 2018 guidance that supports access to counseling, hormone therapy, puberty blockers, and occasionally surgery. 

But the AAP has commissioned a systematic review of those treatments, which are becoming increasingly common because of the sharp rise in gender dysphoria diagnoses among minors.

The decision to keep recommending the

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