• CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de
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    28 days ago

    I still think it’s wild that we’re perfectly ok putting teenage girls on hormonal therapy for decades without further questions but puberty blockers are absolutely no fly zone, and testosterone therapy and for that matter menopause-related hormone replacement therapy are controversial.

    • TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works
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      28 days ago

      Because people have paternalistic attitudes to childrens’ bodies and don’t think they should have autonomy over themselves :/