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s07e34 | US Law & "Gender Medicine" with Leor Sapir

Dec 28, 2024
Leor Sapir, a Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and expert in constitutional law, dives into the legal landscape of child gender medicine. He discusses the ongoing Supreme Court case regarding child transitions, revealing how the definition of 'rights' has transformed U.S. culture. Sapir examines crucial legal challenges, the implications of the Scrimetti case, and the complexities surrounding child abuse definitions in gender policy. His insights on the evolving relationship between law, medicine, and societal expectations shed light on the contentious debates shaping today’s discourse.
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  • The ongoing Supreme Court case on child gender medicine raises critical questions about the legal framework governing medical practices for minors.
  • Leor Sapir emphasizes the need for accountability within youth gender medicine, highlighting the failures of professional organizations to uphold evidence-based standards.

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Legal Focus on Child Gender Medicine

The podcast emphasizes the ongoing legal scrutiny concerning child gender medicine, particularly as it is being evaluated by the Supreme Court. Lior Sapir discusses his commentary on the deposition of key figures in the field, shedding light on the complexities surrounding medical guidelines and standards of care. This scrutiny reflects broader cultural themes and raises questions about the legal framework governing medical practices directed at minors. The implications of such legal battles could shape future policies and practices in health care related to gender identity.

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