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  1. 10-12-2015 #1
    rodinuk
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    Default BBC Newsnight: Older transgender people and the issues they face

    Some observations and stories about some of the difficulties faced at age 60+ including a link to the iPlayer for UK viewers for the programme itself.


    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34454576

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    Default Re: BBC Newsnight: Older transgender people and the issues they face

    serious topic and I don't mean to derail but 18 MONTH WAIT FOR NHS APPIONTMENT ? I'm assuming it's because SRS treatment is considered purely elective. Sadly for the old folks they might not have that much time.

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    Default Re: BBC Newsnight: Older transgender people and the issues they face

    I know it is illegal in the UK to point out the problems in the NHS.
    How much does transition cost on the NHS ?
    I hate to think as the organistion pays £11 for asprin that you can buy from the chemist for 16p.

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    Default Re: BBC Newsnight: Older transgender people and the issues they face

    A very pertinent subject matter.

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