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February 2019
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Mother threatened by social workers after she raised transgender concerns
A mum who raised concerns that her daughter, 14, was being encouraged to change her gender has been threatened by social services. The 45-year-old mother has been told that her daughter could be placed under the care of social workers. It came after the mother lodged complaints that her daughter was being ‘encouraged’ to change sex by a therapist and her teachers. The mother gave an interview to the Mail on Sunday, who protected her identity for the sake of her daughter. The mother told the newspaper that an NHS psychotherapist had told the girl she could take hormones to stop her periods and give...
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