NHS England is commissioning specialised services for people with gender dysphoria, and it is holding this consultation to seek views on a proposed interim service specification for services for children and young people with gender dysphoria. The consultation is open until midnight 4th December. You can read the supporting documents and respond to the consultation …
Category «Youth»
Letter to primary school about Jigsaw PHSE materials
We recently shared on social media the account of a mum who told us about her 6-year-old daughter coming home from school asking if she was a boy or a girl. At the time, the little girl was in Y3 and the primary school she attends had recently begun using the provider Jigsaw for its …
The Report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse considered in light of Unprotected
In 2017 the Family Education Trust published its landmark report Unprotected: How the normalisation of underage sex is exposing children and young people to the risk of sexual exploitation. Drawing on a number of serious case reviews and the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Rotherham, Unprotected revealed fundamental flaws in professional attitudes towards …
Letter to the Arts Council regarding the Reading Agency book collection
We recently wrote to the Arts Council ahead of the publication on 10th October of a new collection of books aimed at teenagers aged 13-19 years by the Reading Agency, which is funded by Arts Council England. Reading Well for teens launches in public libraries across England and Wales on 10th October 2022 | Reading …
Letter to Tesco
This week we wrote to the CEO of Tesco in relation to a mother contacting us with her concerns that their local store was selling sex toys in the toiletries section. We agree that it is inappropriate for a store that is supposed to be family friendly and indicates the growing normalisation of harmful …