Experts say bans on gender-affirming care for transgender minors being passed by states across the country could have serious consequences for the affected patients. 'They wind up with much higher rates of anxiety, depression [and] suicide attempts.'
about youth transition. An attempt to show both sides of the issue meant putting medical professionals and anti-trans politicians on the same footing. "Doctors who treat transgender patients typically describe the use of puberty blockers as a safe, reversible way to press pause.
"There’s been a lot of talk from supporters of this bill, particularly around gender-affirming surgeries for young people that are not the standard of care and that are not happening in Kentucky," Duke said. "Legislators and supporters of this bill have been in the media saying things about cutting off healthy body parts of children that just simply aren't true. They're not happening.
Kelly Craft, a former ambassador to the United Nations during the Trump administration who is also in contention, called Beshear's veto "" and “out of step” with Kentuckians. Craft’s running mate, state Sen. Max Wise, was a primary sponsor of the legislation.
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