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RACP says no to national gender dysphoria inquiry

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The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) has announced that it recommends against a national inquiry into gender dysphoria, after Federal Health Minister, Greg Hunt, sought advice last year.

Health Minister Hunt sought advice from the RACP in August 2019 about the medical treatment and care of transgender children and adolescents.

In a statement released on March 6,2020, the RACP said that a national inquiry was unnecessary as it would not fill-in gaps in our current scientific knowledge of gender dysphoria.

The organisation noted the importance of upholding friendly and accessible health care for children or adolescents with gender dysphoria. “The RACP strongly supports expert clinical care that is non-judgemental, supportive

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