cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/161241

Beshear discussed the legislation during a press conference last week, during which he ignored the fact that these “treatments” can leave children permanently sterilized, cause increased bone density, and cause “lower self-esteem and increased risk tasking,”

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    Given Phoenix’s severe distress, Phoenix’s paediatrician agreed puberty blockers should be given, but informed Phoenix and their parents he was not prepared to prescribe long-term puberty suppression, as this is riskier than short-term suppression.

    Have not read the whole article just yet, but that bit does not inspire confidence