Article 6D566 Mother of Victorian girl with gender dysphoria in legal battle to continue child’s treatment

Mother of Victorian girl with gender dysphoria in legal battle to continue child’s treatment

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Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporter
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Court action seeks to remove an independent children's lawyer who has opposed 13-year-old's ongoing medical care

The mother of a 13-year-old girl with gender dysphoria is seeking to remove an independent children's lawyer who has opposed her ongoing medical treatment, a Melbourne court has heard.

The girl, who the court heard was self-harming and threatening suicide, is being treated at a Melbourne hospital.

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