Michelle Jurkiewicz

S. Baum, a correspondent focusing on trans issues, and Michelle Jurkiewicz, a clinical psychologist and co-author of 'Gender Explained', shed light on Kaiser Permanente's shocking decision to halt gender-affirming surgeries for minors. They discuss the emotional toll this policy has on families and patients, navigating healthcare systems under political pressure. The conversation reveals the broader implications for transgender healthcare rights, emphasizing the urgent need for accessible care and community support amid evolving political landscapes.