Seattle Children's Has Again Stopped Providing Gender-Affirming Surgery For Trans People Under 19

Seattle Children’s Hospital is declining to provide gender-affirming surgery for transgender patients under 19 again, according to a patient and sources familiar with hospital policy.by Vivian McCallSeattle Children’s Hospital is declining to provide gender-affirming surgery for transgender patients under 19 again, according to a patient and sources familiar with hospital policy.
Last week, a doctor at the hospital told a 17-year-old trans teen that the hospital wouldn’t perfor