Politics, not doctors, place transgender children at risk
Denver Post Op/Ed
Jun 2, 2022
Gender-affirming care is not child abuse say experts Warren Binford, JD, Ed.M and Mary Kelly Persyn, JD. At a time when political divisions and partisanship threaten to upend society, it is more important than ever to ensure that social policies are informed by research and evidence, not misinformation and hysteria, especially when it comes to children in their formative years. When transgender youth do not receive affirming love and care, they suffer. According to a survey just released by The Trevor Project, 94% of LGBTQ youth reported in 2022 that current political attacks were taking a toll on their mental health. Read article>>