International

The U.K.’s National Health Service will begin examining children referred to gender clinics for autism, under new rules obtained by The Telegraph. The NHS plans to roll out the program later this year, following a consultation period. The new program is set to replace a gender identity program that officials said would prescribe puberty blockers to children without first looking into their mental health history. U.K. officials said they are looking to move to a more “holistic” approach. What does it change?  NHS officials will now assess children for medical conditions like ADHD, autism, learning disabilities or mental health issues…