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http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...nurse-11776953

https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/89...ear-male-nurse

Another couple of links that go into a bit more detail too.

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust said: “We apologised to this patient for the recording error and because the staff member accepted they didn’t manage the situation appropriately or professionally; the patient needed to feel listened to.

“Trust policy for all services is to consider seriously all requests for clinicians of a particular gender; it allows patients to feel more supported; we will deny a request if we believe it to be sexually motivated or where there might be a risk to a member of staff, but we will always explain ourselves.”