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2023-04-11 11:19:56 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FCE9D486C56963F57C977E0FDAF3E82E4D83C52DBC1D62E4D7EDC5B735D0113C
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“Toddlers” aren’t given gender affirming treatments. Typically, hormone therapy is available at age 16 with parental consent, and gender-altering surgery is unavailable until age 18 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/amp/health/what-medical-treatments-do-transgender-youth-get Gender affirming treatments have substantial mental health benefits for trans people https://www.columbiapsychiatry.org/news/gender-affirming-care-saves-lives
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