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2023-08-21 09:55:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9BCE08EF67F5C63FF08CAF26E59303927A83E0FAE7F8C1A7991C9FAEC28E813E
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Linehan draws attention to the medicalisation of children who's behaviour is deemed unconventional for their sex. This does not demonstrate a phobia. The surgery causes sterilisation. Many European countries have warned of a lack of evidence for the efficacy of this treatment. 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/
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