… or even more egged on by popular culture as a way to find a peer group and as a way to kind of be, you know, the cool rebel. But Dr. Oz has taken on the medical groups, including the American Psychiatric Association, who have been in favor of identifying people as transgender and even giving them puberty blockers. and worse, giving them surgeries before 18. Now, I don't know how anybody, any medical professional, anybody with a whit of common sense would give somebody any surgery before 25 … (09:57–11:15)
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Asserts that Dr. Oz opposes medical groups like the American Psychiatric Association for supporting transgender identification and puberty blockers.
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