Where Does The Cass Report Leave Trans Teenagers? | Podcast

Dr Hilary Cass’s review of NHS gender identity services has been published. Amelia Gentleman reports on what it means for children at the centre of it all

In 2020, 17-year-old Chase* was referred to the NHS gender identity development service by a GP.

“When I first got on the waiting list, it made things a bit easier to deal with,” Chase tells Hannah Moore. “Because I was like, OK, I feel horrible right now, my mental health is really bad but there is something in the pipeline.”