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Trump's Third Transgender Ban: No Gender Affirming Care for Young People


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Trump's signed an executive order on January 28, 2025 that seeks to make it impossible for a transgender child to get gender affirming care. This podcast looks at the order and the harm it will do.
Trump's executive order: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/protecting-children-from-chemical-and-surgical-mutilation/
Trevor Project 2024 Survey of LGBTQ+ Young People: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/survey-2024/
Williams Institute Report on Transgender Population: https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/publications/trans-adults-united-states/
FAQ on puberty blockers: https://www.healthline.com/health/are-puberty-blockers-reversible#what-theyre-for
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The SpectrumBy Linda Thomas-Fowler