Tag: Affirmings

This Is What Gender-Affirming Care Looks Like

If you believe those against gender-affirming care, doctors are forcing children to change their sex against their will, and schools are attempting to breed a new species that is completely devoid of gender. If you listen to those advocating for gender-affirming care, they proclaim that without t...

Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth Is Neither New nor Experimental: A Timeline and Compilation of Studies

Gender-affirming healthcare has a long history. The first trans-related surgeries were carried out in the 1910s–1930s (Meyerowitz, 2002, pp. 16–21). While some doctors were supportive early on, most were wary. Throughout the mid-twentieth century, these skeptical doctors subjected trans ...