The cass review, as its called, came out last week, and it recommends a new approach for clinicians. This is a Polarising Subject for some people. So, what mightjournalism do differently in how it covers it . Hannah barnes is a former bbc producer who investigated some of the uks gender Identity Services for the corporations newsnight programme. She went on to write a book about it. I asked her when she first started her investigation. First came across it at all in 2017. I was off on my first Maternity Leave and there was a piece in the times Byjanice Turner Which was talking about this really rapid increase in the referrals of Teenage Girls to gids the gender Identity Development service and she had spoken to two clinicians who worked at the service. It wasnt really a Big Sort Of Whistle blowy piece but they had talked to her and said what theyd seen and itjust i thought it was very interesting, but i was off and, you know, spending time with my baby. And there was also a documentary
But against politicians because what we saw was a real sort of mishmash of a kind of Activist Blogger might be placed as a highly placed source in a story alongside a research methodologist, whichjust didnt really make any sense. So, i think that this should be a call for the media to, you know, step into the silence and just be more confident about asking those questions. It feels like a good moment to end it on, im afraid. Rebecca coombes from the bmj British Medicaljournal and hannah barnes, now at the new statesman, previously of newsnight, thanks so much for coming on the media show. Thank you. Now, Hugh Grant has settled a legal case he had against rupert Murdochs News Group newspapers. The actor was one of a number of people, including prince harry, who are suing the publisher of The Sun in the civil court. And Jake Kanterfrom Deadline is still here, and will be through the programme. Whats happened
but against politicians because what we saw was a real sort of mishmash of a kind of activist blogger might be placed as a highly placed source in a story alongside a research methodologist, whichjust didn t really make any sense. so, i think that this should be a call for the media to, you know, step into the silence and, um, just be more confident about asking those questions. it feels like a good moment to end it on, i m afraid. rebecca coombes from the bmj british medicaljournal and hannah barnes, now at the new statesman, previously of newsnight, thanks so much for coming on the media show. thank you. now, hugh grant has settled a legal case he had against rupert murdoch s news group newspapers. the actor was one of a number of people, including prince harry, who are suing the publisher of the sun in the civil court. and jake kanterfrom deadline is still here and will be through the programme. what s happened ? ithink, you know, we don t know the terms of the settlement but
placed as a highly placed source in a story alongside a research methodologist, whichjust didn t really make any sense. so, i think that this should be a call for the media to, you know, step into the silence and just be more confident about asking those questions. it feels like a good moment to end it on, i m afraid. rebecca coombes from the bmj british medicaljournal and hannah barnes, now at the new statesman, previously of newsnight, thanks so much for coming on the media show. thank you. now, hugh grant has settled a legal case he had against rupert murdoch s news group newspapers. the actor was one of a number of people, including prince harry, who are suing the publisher of the sun in the civil court. and jake kanterfrom deadline is still here, and will be through the programme. what s happened ? ithink, you know, we don t know the terms of the settlement but hugh grant has made very clear