A: They are going to block the onset of puberty starting at the age of twelve.
Q: But why?
A: These children have a rare disorder called Gender Identity Disorder or GID. This means that their body is a different sex from what they think it should be.
Q: But why delay puberty?
A: Apparently maturing as the wrong gender is traumatic and there will be less to cut off if they decide to have a sex change when they are old enough to legally have one.
Q: Is this for real?
A: I'm afraid so.
Q: But why?
A: These children have a rare disorder called Gender Identity Disorder or GID. This means that their body is a different sex from what they think it should be.
Q: But why delay puberty?
A: Apparently maturing as the wrong gender is traumatic and there will be less to cut off if they decide to have a sex change when they are old enough to legally have one.
Q: Is this for real?
A: I'm afraid so.