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Robin Vos: “In Sweden, genital surgeries that lead to sterilization for…”

Featuring: Robin Vos, Republican | Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly

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Speaker Vos on Gender Transition Medical Intervention

Published | Video Starts at 00:52

Because if you're in Norway, they do not allow surgical gender confirmation before the age 18. I do not think that people in Sweden hate transgender people. Because In Sweden, genital surgeries that lead to sterilization for individuals 18 and older require government approval by the Swedish Board of Health. The Finnish do not include surgical treatments for anyone under 18. Do we think the Finnish are hateful people? I don't. (00:52–01:06)

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Asserts that Sweden requires government approval for genital surgeries leading to sterilization for those 18 and older.

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