What Studies Say About Transgender, Gender Dysphoria, and Gender Affirming Care

Dylan Mulvaney vs. Ben Shapiro : What does medical science say about transgender / gender affirming care? America's Holistic Plastic Surgeon Dr. Anthony Youn dives deep into the studies, claims, and expert professional recommendations from an open minded point of view.

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