Biden officials pressured health organization to remove age limits for transgender surgeries on minors

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Senior Biden administration health officials pressured an international group of medical experts to remove age limit guidelines for transgender surgeries on minors, according to newly revealed court documents.

Email excerpts from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health document how Assistant Secretary for Health at the Department of Health and Human Services Rachel Levine‘s staff pressed the organization to drop age requirements for minors to obtain gender transition surgeries in the group’s September 2022 Standards of Care update.

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