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U.S. Health and Human Services’ transgender policies toward children are under scrutiny, the latest federal agency to face Congressional questions over how taxpayer dollars may be pushing the issue and even funding surgeries.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), ranking member on the Subcommittee on Civil Rights & Civil Liberties, sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra raising concerns about the agency's work to "promote life altering changes to young children."
"I write to conduct oversight of the federal government's use of taxpayer funds to promote radical gender ideology and the medical transition of children using pharmaceutical or surgical interventions," the letter said. "The Biden Administration appears to be encouraging any child, who does not conform to perceptions of masculine or feminine stereotypes, to alter his or her body through potentially irreversible medical or surgical intervention. Instead of funding these life-altering drugs and procedures, our government should be promoting policies to protect vulnerable children—who cannot consent."...