Swiss Court Orders Custody of Teen Over Gender Transition Dispute

Jul 11, 2024, 05:11 PM

The Swiss government has taken custody of a teenage girl after her parents refused to support her gender transition. The authorities have placed the girl in government accommodation for over a year and may begin medical transitioning, including administering puberty blockers, without parental consent. The parents are currently engaged in a legal battle, having been ordered by the Swiss court to surrender legal documents to facilitate the transition.