NPR defends sex-change surgeries for children, features 13-year-old on ‘puberty blockers’

NPR used the story of a 13-year-old reportedly on puberty blockers to criticize Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for opposing 'gender-affirming' surgeries for children.

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He continued:"In Florida, we refuse to bow to a radical minority who want to encourage minor children to make life-altering decisions that have lasting and permanent ramifications, like forgoing the ability to have children. We stand for protecting our children and protecting their innocence." The young teenager started receiving"puberty blockers" last year, according to NPR, and is also taking Lupron shots.

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