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Someone assigned female at birth can't receive medication to live as a male, but someone assigned male can. If you change the individual's sex, it changes the result. That's a facial sex classification, full stop, and a law like that can't stand on bare rationality.
Someone assigned female at birth can't receive medication to live as a male, but someone assigned male can. If you change the individual's sex, it changes the result. That's a facial sex classification, full stop, and a law like that can't stand on bare rationality.
But when you look at how this law actually operates, what it is doing is denying individual plaintiffs the ability to access medications on the basis of their sex.
But when you look at how this law actually operates, what it is doing is denying individual plaintiffs the ability to access medications on the basis of their sex.
If you are concerned, Justice Kavanaugh, about maybe restricting the ability of states to take a close look at these issues, I think the court could write a very narrow opinion in this case that when you prohibit conduct that's inconsistent with sex, that is a sex baseline.
If you are concerned, Justice Kavanaugh, about maybe restricting the ability of states to take a close look at these issues, I think the court could write a very narrow opinion in this case that when you prohibit conduct that's inconsistent with sex, that is a sex baseline.
Yes, it's a very serious medical condition.
Yes, it's a very serious medical condition.
Yes, the rates of suicide are striking.
Yes, the rates of suicide are striking.
If the court wants to go ahead and look at what's happening in Europe, the UK has not categorically banned this care. Sweden, Finland and Norway, the other jurisdictions that my friends point to, have not banned this care. And I think that's because of the recognition that this care can provide critical, sometimes life-saving benefits for individuals with severe gender dysphoria.
If the court wants to go ahead and look at what's happening in Europe, the UK has not categorically banned this care. Sweden, Finland and Norway, the other jurisdictions that my friends point to, have not banned this care. And I think that's because of the recognition that this care can provide critical, sometimes life-saving benefits for individuals with severe gender dysphoria.
Yes, that's exactly right.
Yes, that's exactly right.
What does that mean? I love that you don't really know what's going on.
What does that mean? I love that you don't really know what's going on.
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