We opposed treatments which have long-term irreversible effects on children too young to make informed decisions.
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Treatments like what? Irreversible how? Too young to make informed decisions is... X years?
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Like surgery and hormones that have lasting effect. 18 probably.
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Do you think the doctors and specialist treatment teams and medical ethicists involved in this haven't thought of that?
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I know they have. They keep disagreeing about it & publishing it.
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Really? Because the publications on this are pretty consistent. I reviewed them in the link above.
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And there is a lot of criticism of the tendency to let children make judgements here where they wouldn't elsewhere. http://www.transgendertrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/J-Adolesc-Health-1-s2.0-S1054139X15001597-main-1.pdf …
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Yes. I've read this. Have you? https://genderanalysis.net/2017/08/do-all-trans-youth-on-puberty-blockers-go-on-to-transition/ ….
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I can see that it would be relevant if we'd said anything abt puberty blockers & claimed they always resulted in transitioning but no.
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It's relevant because it directly addresses the assertion that gender affirmation is inappropriately "turning" cis kids into trans kids.
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We're not making that claim either. I'm going to leave it here. You keep answering things I'm not saying.
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