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459. Texas Children's Hospital Exposed for Illegal Gender Affirming Care | Dr. Eithan Haim

Jun 27, 2024
Dr. Eithan Haim, a trauma surgeon and whistleblower, shares his harrowing journey exposing illegal gender-affirming care at Texas Children’s Hospital. He discusses the ethical dilemmas that led him to speak out when many remained silent. Dr. Haim highlights the emotional toll on patients and practitioners, as well as the intimidation he faced from authorities after revealing hidden practices. The conversation urges a critical reevaluation of medical guidelines for children amidst rising concerns over the potential harms of such interventions.
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Quick takeaways

  • Dr. Heim exposed illegal gender-affirming care at Texas Children's Hospital.
  • Transition from evidence-based to ideology-driven decisions seen post-COVID in medical practices.

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Dr. Heim's Whistleblowing Against Gender-Affirming Practices at Children's Hospital

Dr. Heim, a general surgeon, exposed illegal sex change operations at Texas Children's Hospital, leading to a federal investigation against him. Despite facing threats after revealing the truth, Dr. Heim stood firm and decided to fight against the corrupt systems.

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