The pediatrician noted puberty blockers at age 11 or 12, as 16 would often be too late to block. The child cannot really understand all the implications at that time.
And there are limits to what a parent should be able to decide when it comes to lifelong implications.
Yes there are limits to what a parent should be able to decide, but you are again ignoring that there are medical professionals involved. Puberty blockers can also be removed at any time, which would return the child to cycle through puberty.
Additionally, this study notes that of the participants, none had regrets and had positive outcomes otherwise. A small study, yes, but data nonetheless.
Under point 4, her bias comes out on this matter, as she uses the term "impersonate", but even she notes that there is no study showing patients stopping treatment, though she makes the bizarre claim that the treatment makes children transgender, when they have to have been consistently diagnosed to even get the treatment.
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