Hilary Cass warned of threats to safety after ‘vile’ abuse over NHS gender services review

The paediatrician, who has been advised to stop using public transport, describes straight disinformation' about report

The doctor behind a landmark review of the NHS's gender identity services for children and young people has said fears had been raised about her personal safety amid online abuse after the report's release.

Dr Hilary Cass told the Times she wished to address the disinformation" circulating about the findings and recommendations handed down by the Cass review when it was published on 10 April.