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Gender dysphoria in adolescents: can adolescents or parents give valid consent to puberty blockers?
- Correspondence to Professor Simona Giordano, Centre for Social Ethics and Policy (CSEP), Law School, School of Social Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK; simona.giordano{at}manchester.ac.uk
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Gender dysphoria in adolescents: can adolescents or parents give valid consent to puberty blockers?
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- Received October 14, 2020
- Revised January 25, 2021
- Accepted February 8, 2021
- First published March 10, 2021.
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April 29, 2021
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