Leading Gillick Astray? An Analysis of the Law of Consent Relevant to Trans and Gender Diverse Minors and the Commencement of Gender-Affirming Hormone Treatment

This article outlines and critiques the Australian jurisprudence that has addressed whether minors are able to lawfully consent to gender-affirming hormone treatment, with reference to the landmark decision of <i>Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority</i>. Although the...

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Main Author: Malcolm K. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Laws
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-471X/12/2/26