Helen Joyce on Youth Gender Medicine
The Good Fight
Exploring Ethical Dilemmas in Gender Transition and Youth Suicide Rates
The chapter delves into the ethical dilemmas surrounding decision-making in gender transition procedures for youth, discussing the irreversible consequences and lack of comprehensive research in gender medicine. It also analyzes the misconception of extremely elevated suicide rates among young transgender individuals and highlights the need for a nuanced approach in understanding co-morbidities and societal influences. The conversation extends to the impacts of social justice discourse on instilling fear and the ethical considerations in championing certain causes affecting vulnerable individuals.
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