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generalbetrayus

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3. We have to put out the word transgender surgeries on minors is a bogus, made-up issue.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Wed Mar 25, 2026, 01:38 PM

Yesterday

“We found that gender-affirming surgeries are rarely performed for transgender minors, suggesting that U.S. surgeons are appropriately following international guidelines around assessment and care,” said co-author Elizabeth Boskey, instructor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences.

https://hsph.harvard.edu/news/gender-affirming-surgeries-rarely-performed-on-transgender-youth/

A completely stupid ballot initiative. If one of these measure would ban “surgery for minors for the purpose of altering the minor’s biological sex characteristics", why would the measure also have to ban the use of state and federal funding for such procedures. These people are fucking MORONS!

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