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Mike Kennedy: “Invariably these children don't grow normally, that their…”

Featuring: Mike Kennedy, Republican | U.S. House Utah, 3rd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 10:26

I think that's utter nonsense because if you look up Lupron, which is the puberty blocker most often used, it's not even FDA cleared for children to be used. So the FDA hasn't even authorized the use for children just to stop puberty. But Invariably these children don't grow normally, that their bones are not going to grow right, their blood vessels, potentially many other parts of their bodies aren't going to grow right. That may be a permanent change. So people that are advocates for this would say, well, how do you, how do you know that's a problem? (10:26–10:35)

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Asserts that puberty blockers can cause abnormal growth in children.

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