“It is unconscionable to coerce young people into participating and, for half of the cohort, delay the care they’ve been assessed as needing.” (Photo via Shutterstock) Transgender rights advocates in the U.K. are blasting two recently announced research studies on the effects of puberty blockers on trans young people as unethical and biased. In the wake of the widely criticized Cass Review and the U.K. government’s subsequent decision to ban puberty blocking medication for