A children’s hospital that faced an investigation this year from Missouri’s attorney general announced that it will no longer prescribe puberty blockers or cross-sex hormones to minors as a state law prohibiting gender transition procedures for minors has taken effect.
Washington University in St. Louis released a statement Monday announcing that “Washington University physicians will no longer prescribe puberty blockers or cross-sex hormones to minors for purposes of gender transition.”
Washington University operates the Transgender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, which opened in 2017 and was accused by a whistleblower who claimed clinic staff were pushing gender transition hormone drugs on minors.
In its statement, the university stated that those who have begun the gender transition process will be “referred to other providers.”
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