Re:I Thought I Was Saving Trans Kids. Now I’m Blowing the Wh...
by n8henrie on Saturday February 11, 2023 @10:01PM
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The second case does not refer to a doctor. Was there an edit?
Re:I Thought I Was Saving Trans Kids. Now I’m Blowing the Wh...
by faeriechangling on Saturday February 11, 2023 @10:23PM
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Nah I misread
In the former case the doctors conflicts of interest don't seem so strong, in the latter case the doctors conflict of interest is overwhelmingly self-evident, so there is much higher risk of the doctor consciously working against his patients interests when the patient is still a minor in a major power differential.
One causes sterilisation, one causes pregnancy, western society is specifically very very against 17 year olds being pregnant and are anti-natalist and sex-negative more broadly.