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Debate on Mental Health Evaluations for Gender Affirming Care in Children
The chapter explores the controversy around requiring strong checks and mental health evaluations before providing gender affirming care to children, with discussions on potential barriers to care and delays in treatment access. It also addresses misconceptions and legislative efforts to ban gender-affirming medical interventions for minors, emphasizing the challenge in countering misinformation and effectively communicating evidence to lawmakers.