From Tortoise, journalist Polly Curtis tells the story of the Gender Identity Development Service for children and young people at the Tavistock.... more
The story of Gender GP and its founder Helen Webberley, labelled by one newspaper as one of Britain’s most controversial... more
Polly Curtis investigates why NHS England accelerated the closure of GIDS and what the future of the service could look... more
The public debate around the work of the Tavistock is getting louder. Kiera Bell wins a landmark ruling at the... more
The internal divisions at GIDS and the wider Tavistock centre spill out into the open. Whistleblowers are publicly critical of... more
As the increase in referrals to the Gender Identity Development Service increases, the profile of the young people seeking treatment... more
Polly Carmichael became the director of the Gender Identity Development Service at the Tavistock in 2009. “I remember our office... more
In the summer of 2022 the NHS announced it was winding up the Gender Identity Development Service for children and... more
From Tortoise, journalist Polly Curtis tells the story of the Gender Identity Development Service for children and young people at... more