And so the AMA said also, you should not do these surgeries for minors. And the AMA said in a statement that because, quote, The evidence for gender affirming surgical intervention in minors is insufficient for us to make a definitive statement. The AMA agrees with ASPs that surgical interventions in minors should generally be deferred to adulthood. That is a big, big deal. (29:28–29:37)
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Asserts that the AMA finds evidence for gender-affirming surgeries in minors insufficient for a definitive stance.
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