And the business of government and the business of organizations like Planned Parenthood shouldn't be to exploit the youth of these children to to change the trajectory of their life forever. In recent years, the scientific community has also expressed its own concerns. The Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, released a statement earlier this year recommending against gender transition surgeries for minors. Their statement emphasized the lack of long term research to support this medical intervention, as well as ethical concerns surrounding potential harms and the fact that adolescents don't have the capacity to fully consent to these harms. (09:56–10:09)
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