The state’s ban on gender-affirming pediatric care “cannot be justified” by science, a two-year review concluded.

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    8 days ago

    Who would you rather believe, my man-made book about our magical friend in the sky or some stupid data driven peer reviewd scientific study?

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      I mean, it isn’t as though politicians are above fabricating a bunch of medicalized Trans bigotry. The UK’s Cass Report is one such example.

      What’s amazing is that Utah’s researchers did the leg work properly, rather than conducting a series of FOX News style interviews and Steven Crowder inspired trolling.

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        Believe it or not, Mormons and Utahns in general tend to be well educated and do follow the science up until it hits against religious and political barriers.