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Controversies in Gender Dysphoria Treatment
This chapter examines the contentious medical practices related to gender distress, particularly among adolescents, revealing internal conflicts within the medical community regarding treatment guidelines. It critiques the ethical implications of irreversible surgeries and hormonal treatments without adequate informed consent, highlighting systemic failures and the influence of ideology over patient care. The discussion draws parallels to historical medical malpractice, emphasizing the urgent need for reform and transparency in healthcare concerning gender identity issues.