Tue May 30, 2023 – 8:54 am EDTTue May 30, 2023 – 9:01 am EDT
(Courageous Discourse) — Young mothers and fathers ask me how any doctor can prescribe life altering hormones and remove the normal breasts in a young girl with gender dysphoria and confusion around the time of puberty? The published data demonstrate “gender affirming” care does not cure gender dysphoria and it is sterilizing in approximately 80 percent of cases.
Commonly kids with autism are targeted. Sadly, these procedures increase the rates of homicide, suicide, and death from all causes. Because the medical profession is not policing itself, states are stepping in with severe consequences for doctors who prescribe supposed gender changing hormones and perform disfiguring surgery.
Mallory et al, published this sobering report for doctors in transgender medicine:
The policy landscape on gender-affirming care has significantly changed within the past decade, with high variability in access to care between states. By 2022, approximately half of U.S. states had implemented protective state-level health policies related to gender-affirming care coverage in private and public insurance. However, despite consensus between professional medical associations regarding gender-affirming standards of care, bans on this care, particularly for minors, have
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