The media has been reporting on a number of young people who felt that they had gender dysphoria, distress at believing that they were born in the wrong bodies, and who thus sought the advice of trusted surgeons, who then engaged in trans surgery. One person, Kayla Lovdahl, had such surgery as a 13-year old, which now at the age of 18 year, she describes as “barbaric and cruel,” leading to emotional and physical injuries. Kayla is suing the doctors and hospital, with the basis of her case being that statistics indicate that that nearly half of trans surgeries result in serious and life-threatening complications, and as a minor, she did not make informed consent. The American Thinker.com extract below has some graphic medical details, but no more that we hear almost everyday now.
I do not know how this case will go, since the plaintiffs are up against not just particular defendants, but a powerful ideology, which as the present time, is the Big Thing.
