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2023-08-19 22:54:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E14C3281FDD9F88BFC07E18B09C4D7BD3EF38D62940D410A5E141FD7B0329D58
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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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