Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-27 23:19:25 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0B577566022065B11D777A59100E58BC488402F10DFBD7A7E05C0453657BAD97
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Original Note:
The mother claims that hormones are "life-saving, essential medicine." The evidence does not support this claim. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11930-023-00358-x https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0024363919873762 https://segm.org/The-Economist-evidence-for-gender-transitions-in-adolescence-worryingly-weak A recent federal court ruling noted the lack of FDA approval: https://www.opn.ca6.uscourts.gov/opinions.pdf/23a0146p-06.pdf Many Europeans countries are backtracking on their approach: https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshuacohen/2023/06/06/increasing-number-of-european-nations-adopt-a-more-cautious-approach-to-gender-affirming-care-among-minors https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2023-07-12/why-european-countries-are-rethinking-gender-affirming-care-for-minors
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