gender-affirming care

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“Gender-affirming care can positively impact the mental health of adolescents and young adults (AYA), reducing the risk of depression and suicidality​. Yet it remains a controversial topic, with multiple states placing bans or restrictions on gender-affirming medical care to youth.”

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nature

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gender ideology

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“(e)  Agencies shall remove all statements, policies, regulations, forms, communications, or other internal and external messages that promote or otherwise inculcate gender ideology, and shall cease issuing such statements, policies, regulations, forms, communications or other messages.  Agency forms that require an individual’s sex shall list male or female, and shall not request gender identity.  Agencies shall take all necessary steps, as permitted by law, to end the Federal funding of gender ideology.”

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gender identity

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“One’s gender identity can be the same or different from their sex assigned at birth.”

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