Tag: puberty

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 15, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Science Reporting
Tagged
, Bible Belt, California, children, Finland, Florida, France, gender-affirming care, hormones, ideology, National Health Service, Norway, policymakers, progressive ideology, puberty, puberty blocking, Sweden, Tennessee}

England’s National Health Service Bans Most Puberty-Blocking

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 15, 2023

Bioethics, Medicine, Science Reporting

3}

The science is not settled. The time is long past for the woke media and medical associations to recognize this fact. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 27, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, children, cyberspace, Friedrich Nietzsche, gender dysphoria, hormones, lifestyle, mastectomies, Medicaid, mental illness, penis, puberty, Singularity, spinal cord, Stanford University, surgery, transableism, transgenderism, transhumanism, Transhumanist Bill of Rights, uterus, uterus transplant, vagina, zealotry}

We’re Seeing the First Wave of Applied Transhumanism

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 27, 2023

Bioethics, Medicine

5}

OK. Let’s get real. Most of the morphological transformations for which transhumanists yearn will almost surely never come to pass. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
December 10, 2020

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, boys, children, cross-sex hormones, Endocrine Society, gender, gender dysphoria, girls, GnRHa, growth hormone, medicine, National Health Service, Netherlands, puberty, puberty blocker, sex reassignment, transgenderism, Transgenderism Series, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam}

Delaying Puberty, or Destroying It?

_{Jonathan Wells
December 10, 2020

Medicine

6}

For children with gender dysphoria, blocking puberty is not just buying time. It is more like a point of no return. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
December 9, 2020

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, boys, brain, Brenda Reimer, Dutch Protocol, Endocrine Society, gender dysphoria, girls, GnRHa, hormones, John Money, mental disorders, Netherlands, ovaries, pediatricians, puberty, puberty blocker, sex reassignment, testicles, The New Atlantis, transgenderism, Transgenderism Series, United States}

On Delaying Puberty

_{Jonathan Wells
December 9, 2020

Medicine

6}

The pituitary gland produces hormones that stimulate the ovaries in girls and the testicles in boys. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 14, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, adults, bioethicists, children, doctors, family, gender, gender affirmation, Journal of Medical Ethics, mastectomy, medical interventions, medicine, moral panic, parental consent, parental rights, parenting, puberty, tattooing}

For Bioethicists, This Is “Neglectful” Parenting

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 14, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

4}

Consider: Children — no matter how “mature” — cannot buy cigarettes or give consent to being tattooed. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 19, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, abortion, advance directive, American Academy of Pediatrics, assisted suicide, authoritarianism, child abuse, circumcision, doctors, Hippocratic Oath, medical conscience, New York Times, patients, puberty}

Medical Conscience for Me, but Not for Thee

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 19, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

4}

The more elective the desired intervention, the greater should be the right of medical conscience. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
July 1, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, California, circumcision, Constitution, doctors, free speech, gender dysphoria, infant, litigation, medical conscience, medical professionals, medicine, nurses, puberty, suicide, Supreme Court}

A Win for Medical Conscience

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 1, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

3}

Powerful forces want to compel doctors to violate their consciences in their professional lives. Read More ›