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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Current evidence does not support claims that puberty…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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RFK Jr. announces new gender-affirming restrictions

Published | Video Starts at 06:05

Finally, our Assistant Secretary of Health, Admiral Brian Christine today signed a public health message to inform healthcare providers, families and policymakers that Current evidence does not support claims that puberty blockers, cross sex hormones and surgeries are safe and effective treatments for pediatric gender dysphoria. These announcements are grounded in evidence and shaped by compassion. President Trump has made child protection a national priority. Make Our Children Healthy Again strategy demonstrates that commitment sex rejecting procedures rob children of their futures. (06:05–06:18)

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Asserts that evidence does not support the safety and effectiveness of certain treatments for pediatric gender dysphoria.

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