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2022-08-19 02:36:43 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The tweet implies that medical interventions are avaiable to children as young as three. The treatments in question are surgical interventions, which are only available for patients 18 and older, and hormone treatments, which aren't needed in young children. https://www.yalemedicine.org/departments/pediatric-gender-program

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• The tweet implies that medical interventions are avaiable to children as young as three. The treatments in question are surgical interventions, which are only available for patients 18 and older, and hormone treatments, which aren't needed in young children. https://www.yalemedicine.org/departments/pediatric-gender-program