As Scotland heads to the polls, the main parties offer variations on the same script, says MATT KERR
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What next after the Cass review?
GP and co-chair of the Clinical Advisory Network on Sex and Gender LOUISE IRVINE tells Ros Sitwell what the group would like to see in terms of implementing evidence-based healthcare and safeguarding for those experiencing gender issues in the NHS and beyond
INFLUENTIAL: Retired consultant paediatrician and former president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, Dr Hilary Cass
The election offers a critical chance to shape the future of pay, care and community provision in Wales, says Unison’s JESS TURNER
Years of underfunding are eroding Scotland’s local services and deepening inequality in communities, says VINCE MILLS
As antisemitism grows, the labour movement must recommit to defence of minorities while navigating the complexities of Gaza and global politics, argues NICK WRIGHT
When a computer program can outperform your human doctor, should you switch, ask ROX MIDDLETON, LIAM SHAW and MIRIAM GAUNTLETT
When only wealthier families can afford nursery, childcare becomes a class divide - financially and developmentally. REBECCA CARTER reports
What is Clinical Advisory Network on Sex and Gender (CAN-SG), who is it comprised of and what are its concerns?
CAN-SG is a network of over 100 healthcare professionals based in the UK and Ireland, including doctors, nurses, psychologists, therapists, surgeons and midwives.
Several of our members formerly worked in the Tavistock GIDS [Gender Identity Development Service clinic for children and adolescents], and many are currently providing clinical care to people with gender-related issues. Our aims are to:
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