Stanford Medicine Ceases ‘Gender-Related Surgical Procedures’ for Patients Under 19

The decision took place ‘after careful review of the latest actions and directives from the federal government,’ the university stated.
Stanford Medicine Ceases ‘Gender-Related Surgical Procedures’ for Patients Under 19
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Stanford Medicine has stopped offering “gender-related surgical procedures” for minors and youths under age 19 as of June 2, according to a statement Stanford sent to The Epoch Times on June 25.

The decision took place “after careful review of the latest actions and directives from the federal government and following consultations with clinical leadership, including our multidisciplinary LGBTQ+ program and its providers,” the university said in the statement.