@ChrisMayLA6 Sir Humphrey’s old rule was to never launch an inquiry without being sure that it would report the answers you wanted. Kemi #Badenoch has boasted of how she stitched up trans people by making many hostile appointments to ensure that the #CassReport said what she wanted it to say.

I would be very surprised if Wes #Streeting had not done the same.

It does!

"Evidence related to specialist gender services for adults or children and young people" is specifically mentioned as "out of scope".

…Because the #cassreport hatchet job is already done, and the Levy Review's going to be going after the rest.

https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/equality/equality-hub/patient-equalities-programme/lgbt-health/submitting-evidence-lgbt-health-evidence-review/

#trans #transgender #lgbtq #lgbt #uk

"Rate of regret after Gender-affirming surgery is approximately 1%. Other life decisions, such as having children and getting a tattoo have regret rates of 7% and 16.2%, respectively."

https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(24)00238-1/abstract

Critically appraising the cass report: methodological flaws and unsupported claims

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-025-02581-7

#GenderAffirmingCare #GenderAffirmingSurgery #CassReport #CassReview

@georgetakei Instead Terf Island just takes the Cass Report as gospel and ignores everyone who says it isn't, particularly the Scientists.

#TerfIsland #CassReport

@evanurquhart.bsky.social boy howdy

part one: https://solarbird.net/blog/2024/07/25/on-mms-and-sample-selection-or-really-on-something-more/

part two: https://solarbird.net/blog/2024/08/09/turns-out-we-can-prove-dr-cass-had-ill-intent/

#CassReport #science