The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) reaffirmed its support Thursday for providing
children with transgender hormones and surgeries – so-called “gender-affirming care” – at the same time, it announced a review of medical research on the life-altering treatments. The medical organization reaffirmed its 2018 position on providing hormone drugs and surgeries to young people who are uncomfortable with their biological sex. European nations such as the UK, Sweden, Norway, Belgium, and France have all moved to a far more cautious approach.
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