Letter: Soften your hearts, Utah lawmakers, and reverse ban on gender-affirming care

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Letter: Soften your hearts, Utah lawmakers, and reverse ban on gender-affirming care
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“Gender-affirming care should be left to those who are closest to the experience: the youth, their parents and their medical health team,” writes Haley in Murray.

However, those in favor of gender-affirming care, like Utah State Sen. Daniel Thatcher , know that “every credible medical organization on the planet says that that is the safest, best and most appropriate care to save those lives” . The American Medical Association, the American Psychological Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics all support gender-affirming care.

Countless research before and after this particular study confirms these findings.that, of Utah’s transgender and nonbinary youth, 56% considered suicide and 22% attempted suicide within the past year. 43% of LGBTQ+ youth in Utah said the recent politics has negatively affected their well-being . Gender-affirming care saves lives. Gender-affirming care adds to quality of life for transgender and nonbinary youth.

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