Wed Mar 22, 2023 – 6:45 pm EDTWed Mar 22, 2023 – 6:47 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) – Department of Defense (DoD) doctors have published a report urging that children in military families who experience gender confusion be subjected to experimental “transition” procedures and suggesting that kids as young as 7 years old be allowed to make life-altering decisions regarding cross-sex hormones and puberty blockers.
The group of military doctors said that they were motivated to author their report because some states have begun to limit or ban such procedures for kids. They said this represents a “crisis” in so-called “gender-affirming care” for minors.
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The authors noted that some of these states are home to large military bases with large populations of military families with kids.
“These current legislative efforts, along with efforts to exclude gender identity from legal discrimination protections, restrict sports participation, and regulate bathroom use” harm gender-confused youth, they allege, while ignoring the damaging impact that inflicting gender ideology has had on children forced to compete against and use school restrooms and locker rooms with members of the opposite
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