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#KidsKnowBest: Taking your complaint further
The BBC has been replying to people’s follow-up complaints about the Zucker documentary with copy-and-paste template responses - this is not acceptable, and we need to keep the pressure on and complain further.
We have published further guidance on how to complain about this.
NHS treats transgender people as second-class citizens, says watchdog
People preparing for gender reassignment are being treated as second-class citizens by the NHS in England, with many taking at least six years to go through the process, according to the state-funded watchdog Healthwatch.
Katherine Rake, its chief executive, said those seeking to change their gender often faced an “incredibly troubling” experience, with the process taking “a considerable part of people’s lives”.