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MeiNeedsMoreBuffs t1_iubg3ey wrote

Reply to comment by libertyandfreedom22 in Is there a consensus among the medical community on the treatment of preteen and teens that have gender dismorphia? by MayorBobbleDunary

Keep in mind that doctors are still human, and humans are susceptible to biases, misinformation, and politics. A lot of doctors chose not to treat patients suffering from AIDS in the 80s for example.

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aphilsphan t1_iubtsxf wrote

But the protocol seems to indicate they SHOULDN’T treat trans adolescents. Because most family doctors won’t have the right training. What most doctors should actually do is refer their patients to someone with proper training.

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