Hilary Cass

British paediatrician (born 1958)

Hilary Dawn Cass OBE is a British physician and a consultant in paediatric disability at St Thomas' Hospital, London. She was the President of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) from 2012 to 2015. Commissioned in 2020, the Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People (known as the Cass Review) was published in April 2024. Cass received a peerage in the Dissolution Honours announced on 4 July 2024, and will sit as a Crossbencher.

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2012–2015

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2024–present

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  • I have been disappointed by the lack of evidence on the long-term impact of taking hormones from an early age; research has let us all down, most importantly you.
    The reality is we have no good evidence on the long-term outcomes of interventions to manage gender-related distress.
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