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Numerous states have passed legislation limiting access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Proponents say the laws will protect children and families. But is that really the case? Get the medical facts on gender-affirming care in a report from CBS News.

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Gender-affirming care for trans youth

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Santoro, Helen. (2023, June 27). Gender-affirming care for trans youth: Separating medical facts from misinformation. CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trans-youth-gender-affirming-health-care-misinformation/

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Sorting out the facts

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Gender Identity Our core sense of who we are as a man, a woman, a mixture of both, or neither.

Gender Expression How we show up in the world through choices like clothing, hair style, mannerisms or tone of voice.

Attraction How we feel toward others sexually, romantically and/or emotionally.

Biological Sex Physical attributes such as reproductive organs and genitalia, chromosomes, genes and hormone levels.

Sorting out the facts

Featured Content

References:

Dee

Gender Identity Our core sense of who we are as a man, a woman, a mixture of both, or neither.

Gender Expression How we show up in the world through choices like clothing, hair style, mannerisms or tone of voice.

Attraction How we feel toward others sexually, romantically and/or emotionally.

Biological Sex Physical attributes such as reproductive organs and genitalia, chromosomes, genes and hormone levels.

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