Monday 24 September 2018

NHS sued for failure to help transgender patients with fertility

NHS sued for failure to help transgender patients with fertility Equality watchdog insists on the right to start a family later in life.

NHS England is to be taken to court by the UK’s equality watchdog for failing to offer fertility services to transgender patients.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission will launch a high-profile judicial review action, a legal manoeuvre that is likely to prove controversial at a time when the NHS is struggling to balance budgets and provide core services. The Guardian

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