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Transgender patients told surgery was cancelled while already in hospital (www.bbc.com)

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Last week NHS officials announced all surgery commissioned by the Welsh Gender Service was being "paused" over concerns about the number of referrals, and whether they were all appropriate.

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[–] eestileib@sh.itjust.works 52 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

What fucking bastards, holy shit!

If you still buy Harry Potter shit, you're making this happen.

[–] SourDragon@lemmy.world 4 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

They'll either quietly deny it or shout how proud they are from the rooftops, but HP fans are actively funding transphobia every time they buy any of that shit

So in other words, yes, they do hold some of the blame for this