Transgender Kids: Who Knows Best?

Transgender Kids: Who Knows Best?

Transgender Kids: Who Knows Best?

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Transgender Kids: Who Knows Best?

2017

1h 0m

3.4(8 votes)

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Overview

Around the world there has been a huge increase in the number of children being referred to gender clinics. Increasingly, parents are encouraged to adopt a 'gender affirmative' approach - fully supporting their children's change of identity. But is this approach right?

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