An ObGyn Responds: Gender Surgery on Children? (27)

In this episode, we dissect the controversial statement that gender-affirming surgeries are performed on children. We clarify the definitions of surgery, the ages of patients involved, and the standards of care required. We also explore the misconceptions and facts surrounding gender-affirming care, focusing on what is truly being done and its implications for both transgender and cisgender individuals. Tune in to understand the complexities and the meticulous process behind gender-affirming surgeries.The article mentioned in the podcast is available at https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2820437Enjoyed this episode? Share it on social media or send the link to a colleague or a friend who’s curious about learning more about gender. For more insights, visit engenderlove.com and join our mailing list. Don’t forget to rate or review the podcast—your support helps more people discover and learn with us.Special thanks to Indy M W for the music. Like and follow him on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your music.