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Ted Cruz: “There was a young woman who was 16 years old, and she had…”

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Published | Video Starts at 11:57

If your kid's an adult and they make that decision, that's different. But what happened, and this is really significant, last week there, that there was a case. So There was a young woman who was 16 years old, and she had both of her breasts removed. They were healthy. She had them removed because she was supposedly transgender. And she went and sued because as she grew up, she realized, wait, I don't want to be a dude, and I'd really like to have my breasts back. (11:57–12:04)

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