Children – cross-sex hormone treatment

February 2025 | Family
A 16-year-old biological female (C) started to identify as male in 2020 aged 12 and now wished to commence cross-hormone treatment. M applied for a s8 prohibited steps order and a ‘best interests’ declaration under the court’s inherent jurisdiction. She then asked for an adjournment pending a six-month assessment of C by a private gender …
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