However, civil rights organizations aim to challenge the law in court.
Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://truthout.org/articles/puerto-rico-criminalizes-gender-affirming-care-for-people-under-21/
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5 Comments
selkiesidhe@sh.itjust.works · 7 pts · 1y
Tampons are gender affirming care. They gonna criminalizes that too?
jol@discuss.tchncs.de · 2 pts · 1y
Don't give them ideas...
DrFistington@lemmy.world · -20 pts · 1y
I'm not really against this. We don't even let children consent to medical procedures themselves until they are 18.
toomanypancakes@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 1y
So what about kids with cancer? They can't consent to medical treatments, right?
Mothra@mander.xyz · 5 pts · 1y
Is it necessary to criminalize though? You can make it illegal, which I also don't agree with, but find slightly more reasonable than downright criminal