Between December 2019 and 2020, the NHS Gender Identity Clinic in Exeter received 495 new referrals, discharged 14 patients, and assessed 2 people.

The waiting list is nearly six years long.

The state of British trans healthcare is unconscionable. whatdotheyknow.com/request/712

Just to emphasise, in the space of 12 months they assessed TWO PATIENTS.

TWO.
IN A YEAR.

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