Morning Wire Transgender Surgery Lawsuit & Theater Closings | 7.29.23
Jul 29, 2023
A young woman is suing her doctors over irreversible transgender surgeries she underwent as a minor, raising questions about medical accountability. The theater industry faces significant upheaval, with major companies halting productions and grappling with financial sustainability post-pandemic. This shift in live performances coincides with a troubling trend of declining marriage rates in the U.S., especially among older adults, suggesting a societal shift in relationship dynamics. The podcast delves into these pressing issues with insights and implications for the future.
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Soren Aldaco's Lawsuit
- Soren Aldaco, 21, is suing her doctors for irreversible transgender procedures she underwent as a teen.
- She experienced severe complications, including blood clots requiring emergency surgery two weeks post-op.
Goal of the Lawsuit
- Soren's lawyer aims to hold medical providers accountable and deter insurers from covering such practices.
- The lawsuit seeks over $1 million in damages to send a strong message about the risks.
Other Lawsuits
- Similar lawsuits are emerging, including Prisha Mosley's case in North Carolina and Chloe Cole's suit against Kaiser Permanente.
- Cole testified before Congress, highlighting the permanent damage caused by these medical interventions.