A recent ABC Four Corners report highlighted the difficulty some young Australians face in securing gender affirming care.

With long waitlists and gender distress growing, some are concerned a culture war over this type of care is interrupting a much needed service.

So what exactly does this care entail? And why is it dividing not just public opinion but the medical profession too

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A recent ABC Four Corners report highlighted the difficulty some young Australians face in securing gender affirming care.
With long waitlists and gender distress growing, some are concerned a culture war over this type of care is interrupting a much needed service.
So what exactly does this care entail? And why is it dividing not just public opinion but the medical profession too
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Host: Claire Murphy
With thanks to: 
Dr Brad Mackay - Sydney based GP, author, podcaster, science communicator
Producer: Claire Murphy
Executive Producer: Kally Borg
Audio Producer: Thom Lion

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What Is Gender Affirming Care & Why It's So Divisive

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