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Should the family court have to approve hormone treatment for transgender teens?

  • Written by Fiona Kelly, Associate Professor, Law School, La Trobe University
imageTransgender teens need to jump through a lot of stressful and time laborious hoops to get the hormone treatment they need. Tim Gouw/Unsplash, CC BY-SA

Today the Family Court will hear the case of a young transgender person known as Kelvin. The ruling will determine whether an adolescent with gender dysphoria who wants to pursue the second stage of...

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