Cass Advised Against Using Public Transport Following Landmark Gender Clinic Review

The doctor said she has had online abuse over the report, but is more upset about disinformation which she says is ‘unforgivable’ and puts children at risk.

Retired consultant paediatrician Dr. Hilary Cass speaking about the publication of the Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People (The Cass Review) in west London, on April 9, 2024. Yui Mok/PA Wire

Dr. Hilary Cass, who conducted the landmark NHS review on treatment for gender-questioning children, said she’s currently not using public transport following security advice.

The leading paediatrician said she has received online abuse following the publication of her report, but she’s “much, much more upset and frustrated” over the false information spread about the report.