NZ Government bans harmful puberty blockers for vulnerable young people

19/11/2025 44 min
NZ Government bans harmful puberty blockers  for vulnerable young people

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Episode Synopsis

Bob and Simon discuss the government’s decision to end the use of GnRHa hormones (usually referred to as ‘puberty blockers’) for vulnerable young people who are confused about their biological sex.The use of puberty blockers has never been appropriate – it has effectively been the trialling of experimental drugs on children, and this decision is long overdue