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Op-Ed
The Weak Evidence Behind ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Children
The Endocrine Society is ignoring the dangers that sex-change treatments pose to minors. Stephen Hammes’s response (Letters, July 5) to our op-ed (“The Endocrine Society’s Dangerous Transgender Politicization,” June 29) proves our point: The Endocrine Society is ignoring the dangers that sex-change treatments pose…
Op-Ed
The Endocrine Society’s Dangerous Transgender Politicization
A federal court last week struck down an Arkansas law banning the provision of sex-change procedures—off-label “puberty blockers,” opposite-sex hormones and surgery—to minors. In the June 20 ruling, Judge James M. Moody Jr. repeatedly cited the Endocrine Society, the professional organization of physicians who specialize in hormones. He wrote that…
Op-Ed
Guest columnist Roy Eappen: America should follow other countries on trans treatments for children
What do other countries know that America doesn’t? This question needs to be asked — and answered — in Chicago this week, specifically in regards to transgender treatments for children and adolescents. Read more at the Daily Herald.
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