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Leading doctors’ group unanimously backs gender-affirming care for trans minors
The American Academy of Pediatrics will also launch a systemic review of medical research to ensure it is the proper treatment.
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Texas could charge doctors with “child abuse” if they treat a transgender child or teen
The proposed law could land a doctor in prison for treating their patient as recommended by every major medical association.
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More than half of transgender men have attempted suicide
A new study shows that suicide is still an elevated threat for transgender and non-binary people.
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Rhode Island bans ex-gay ‘conversion therapy’ torture aimed at LGBT youth
The law bars providers from advertising or engaging in conversion therapy for those under 18.
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Psychology Today targets anti-LGBT hate group masquerading as medical org
The magazine exposes the American College of Pediatricians for what it is: a politically-motivated hate group.
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Catholic group preys on fear & calls trans people ‘the family’s worst enemy’
Be aware: The American College of Pediatricians isn’t a real medical group. It’s an anti-LGBTQ religious right front group.
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New HRC guide on trans children by pediatricians busts myths, offers support
The American Academy of Pediatrics worked with the Human Rights Campaign to provide this resource supporting parents, allies, and clinicians of trans kids.
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Nation’s most influential pediatricians group supports marriage equality
CHICAGO — The nation’s most influential pediatrician’s group has endorsed same-sex marriage, saying a stable relationship between parents regardless of sexual orientation contributes to a child’s health and well-being.