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By Anna Allen, 2-13-23

After a heated public hearing, Florida’s Board of Medicine and Board of Osteopathic Medicine on Friday unanimously confirmed a rule that prohibits doctors from prescribing certain treatments for children with “gender dysphoria.”

The two boards originally passed their “Standards of Practice for the Treatment of Gender Dysphoria in Minors” in November, following petitions from the state Department of Health. The standards prohibit doctors from treating a minor’s “gender dysphoria” with sex reassignment surgeries and hormone therapies. The Board of Osteopathic Medicine added an exception to its rule, allowing nonsurgical treatments on minors performed under “clinical trials.”

LGBTQ activists overwhelmed the hearing, shouting expletives and waving transgender flags

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