The Attorney General of United States considers gender affirmation surgeries as a "chemical and surgical mutilation«
The administration's offensive continues Trump against trans people. Now, the attorney general of United States, Pam Bondi, has ordered the workers of the Justice Department that they comply with the directives of the president's administration Donald Trump against that assist in the cost for gender affirming surgeries and provide free legal services for the official name changes. In the case of smaller.
Trump and those around them consider these interventions as a "chemical and surgical mutilation"to which they urge"protect"to minors, as the Republican president made official in an executive order signed in January in which it was established that United States will not sponsor, support or promote them.
Up to 10 years in jail
Bondi has sent a memo to employees of the Justice American urging to follow the doctrine Trump and so on"Enforce rigorous protections and hold accountable those who prey on vulnerable children and their parents«. «It is a serious crime to perform, attempt to perform, or conspire to perform female genital mutilation on a person under the age of 18.", states the document, which also specifies that doctors who engage in these practices could face penalties of up to 10 years in jail.
Similarly, the Justice Department has requested an investigation into whether manufacturers and distributors of puberty blockers and sex hormones have engaged in misleading advertising.
Only recognizes biological sex
The executive order signed by Trump, titled “Defending women from the extremism of gender ideology and restoring biological truth to the federal government", establishes that the federal government will only recognize the biological sex assigned at birth, eliminating recognition of diverse gender identities in official documents and federal programs.
Among the initiatives proposed in this text, the promotion of new legislation in this regard, cut off funding to the centers that carry out these practices, create a state and federal coalition against the "child mutilation» and to investigate doctors and pharmaceutical companies that «deceive» on gender affirmation surgeries.
Likewise, the possibility is also contemplated that the parents of minors may sue retroactively to doctors who allegedly performed gender reassertion surgeries.
