Florida medical board votes to prohibit transgender care for minors
Published Date: 11/4/2022
Source: 10 Tampa Bay
Florida health leaders moved forward with plans to prohibit gender-affirming treatments for minors in the state. Under the rule, medical professionals in Florida are restricted to provide sex reassignment surgeries and puberty-blocking hormones and therapies for those under the age of 18. Minors currently being treated prior to the rule may still continue with their treatments. "It was very clear that the rhetoric was hate-filled," Nathan Bruemmer, LGBTQ consumer advocate for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. "This right now, is not the end of the fight for equality." MORE: https://bit.ly/3FNJUoU ►Subscribe: https://on.wtsp.com/youtube ►Website: https://www.wtsp.com/ ►Facebook: https://facebook.com/10TampaBay ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/10TampaBay