Medical watchdog urges Congress to protect children from transgender procedures

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Medical watchdog Do No Harm is urging Congress to “codify safeguards” to protect children from transgender ideology after a member of the group testified Wednesday before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) about medical organizations that promote transgender procedures for minors despite “significant harms.”

After testifying, Do No Harm’s chief medical officer Dr. Kurt Miceli told The Center Square: “For too long, many major medical organizations have endorsed pediatric medical transition despite systematic reviews finding very low certainty evidence of benefit in the setting of significant harms.”

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