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Tag Archives: law
Catholic Medical Association members wrote a majority of Florida Medicaid’s anti-trans expert reports. Last year, CMA declared a faith-based commitment against approving of any transition care.
Previously: Florida’s anti-trans expert Dr. Quentin L. Van Meter was discredited on trans youth care in court, believes trans people are “delusional”, and promotes anti-gay conversion therapy (July 2022) Florida Department of Health Guidance Against Transgender Youth Healthcare Contains False … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Church, Ethics, Faith and religion, Florida, Hoaxes, Politics and law, Transphobia and prejudice
Tagged Catholic Church, Catholic Medical Association, Charlotte Lozier Institute, Florida, Florida Board of Medicine, Florida campaign, Florida Department of Health, Florida Medicaid, homophobia, HRT, law, media, medicine, National Catholic Bioethics Center, news, politics, puberty blockers, rapid onset gender dysphoria, science, SEGM, transition, transphobia, University of Mary
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Florida’s anti-trans expert Dr. Quentin L. Van Meter was discredited on trans youth care in court, believes trans people are “delusional”, and promotes anti-gay conversion therapy
Summary and key points Dr. Quentin L. Van Meter, a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Atlanta, Georgia, has served in leadership roles at the anti-LGBT American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds) hate group since 2008. During his time at ACPeds, the group … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Faith and religion, Health care, News, Politics and law, Rhetoric, Trans youth, Transphobia and prejudice
Tagged Core group, DeSantis administration, FLDOH, Florida, Florida campaign, Genspect, homophobia, law, politics, puberty blockers, Quentin Van Meter, rapid onset gender dysphoria, religion, SEGM, transphobia, youth, youth transition
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Dr. Stephen Levine and the Plot to Police America’s Gender (part 2)
< Previously: Dr. Stephen Levine and the Plot to Police America’s Gender, part 1. How Steensma et al. can’t support Levine’s claim that social transition causes persistence. Persistent gender dysphoria into adolescence is not rare, including in Steensma et al. … Continue reading
Dr. Stephen Levine and the Plot to Police America’s Gender (part 1)
In case after case, an anti-trans expert witness promotes the same baseless theory: permitting social transition for trans youth will prevent them from later adopting a cisgender identity. But his own sources reveal how implausible that is. Psychiatrist Dr. Stephen … Continue reading
Starting puberty blockers at the onset of puberty is standard care for trans youth. Starting HRT could be, too.
Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional and this is not medical advice. If a transgender or gender-questioning youth is experiencing the distress of gender dysphoria about changes to their growing body, when – if at all – should they … Continue reading
