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The number of youth who openly identify as transgender has nearly doubled since 2017, according to a study from UCLA's Williams Institute. In 2022, 16 states have proposed legislation that would restrict access to gender-affirming care for patients under the age of 18. Dr. Meredithe McNamara, a...

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Other Authors: Bennett, Geoff (Reporter) (Interviewer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : NewsHour Productions, 2022.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Gender-nonconforming youth > Medical care > United States.
Transgender youth > Medical care > United States.
Gender transition > United States > Public opinion.
Gender transition > Law and legislation > United States.
Gender-nonconforming youth > Health and hygiene > United States.
Transgender youth > Health and hygiene > United States.
Jeunes transgenres > Santé et hygiène > États-Unis.
Gender-nonconforming youth > Medical care
Gender transition > Law and legislation
United States
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Summary:The number of youth who openly identify as transgender has nearly doubled since 2017, according to a study from UCLA's Williams Institute. In 2022, 16 states have proposed legislation that would restrict access to gender-affirming care for patients under the age of 18. Dr. Meredithe McNamara, an assistant professor of pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine, joins Geoff Bennett to discuss.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed February 13, 2023).
Physical Description:1 online resource (7 minutes)
Playing Time:00:06:25