"We've got it locked into this focus on medical interventions. And certainly some of the young adults said to us, they wish they'd known when they were younger, that there were more ways of being trans than just a binary medical transition."
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Hilary Cass
Hilary Dawn Cass OBE is a British physician and a consultant in paediatric disability at St Thomas' Hospital, London. She was the President of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) from 2012 to 2015. Commissioned in 2020, the Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People (known as the Cass Review) was published in April 2024. Cass received a peerage in the Dissolution Honours announced on 4 July 2024, and will sit as a Crossbencher.
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