American Academy Of Pediatrics Sticks To Democrat Script On Trans Surgeries For Minors
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez defended gender-affirming care for minors, characterizing legislative bans as terrifying and politically motivated attacks on transgender youth.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) reaffirmed its support for gender-affirming care for minors, diverging from recent cautious shifts by the AMA and ASPS. The move aligns with prominent Democrats like Rep. Ocasio-Cortez but faces criticism amid rising legal challenges from detransitioners.