Tue Mar 21, 2023 – 5:02 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) – A former “transgender” teenager is suing the medical entities responsible for performing a double mastectomy on her at age 13 instead of treating her actual mental health problems, which she says made her problems worse rather than better.
Layla Jane is an 18-year-old girl who began to experience gender dysphoria at age 11, for which the Kaiser Permanente hospital system removed her breasts two years later.
Represented by conservative attorney Harmeet Dhillon, Jane is now suing those providers for “intentional fraud and concealment,” claiming they pushed her into “gender-transition” procedures without informed consent or proper mental health screenings to find the true source of her problems, which included thoughts of suicide, Fox News reports.
“I was given no information about rates of desistance or anything like that,” Jane says. “Really, the surgery and the treatments [sic] were kind of pushed as the only way forward,” with doctors allegedly going so far as to claim that she would be more likely to kill herself if she didn’t “transition,” and that her parents were limited to the choice of a “live son” or “dead daughter” — apparently scripted
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