OPINION (FW) – A British gender clinic has reported a massive increase in the number of children seeking to transition from one sex to the other. The most significant surge in demand has come from young girls who are determined to transition to becoming males. According to British newspaper The Times, approximately three-quarters of those attending London’s Tavistock and Portman clinic for gender reassignment

treatment are girls. The Tavistock and Portman is an NHS-funded clinic that is “for children and young people, and their families, who experience difficulties in the development of their gender identity,” and is “the only one of its kind in Great Britain,” according to its website. There has also been a notable change in the age of those seeking to transition, with some 54% of those referred being 14 or younger. READ MORE


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