In the past year alone, at least 500 anti-trans bills have been proposed or implemented throughout the US, in every state. Papers like the New York Times routinely publish articles casting doubt on the efficacy of trans healthcare, often by claiming countries like Sweden, Finland, and the UK are reconsidering
  • Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    14 days ago

    I got so tired last year (and in previous years, but it was especially bad last year) of conservatives talking about trans minors getting surgery. I can’t speak for other countries, but in the U.S. that pretty much only happens in a very rare “you either cut it off or I will” situation.

    • Florencia (she/her)OPEnglish
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      14 days ago

      I got so tired last year (and in previous years, but it was especially bad last year) of conservatives talking about trans minors getting surgery. I can’t speak for other countries, but in the U.S. that pretty much only happens in a very rare “you either cut it off or I will” situation.

      And it’s still 2 different psychologists and 2 different doctors writing notarized letters. So instead they try saying that puberty blockers are the equivalent of chopping off parts with a butcher knife.