While the U.S. Supreme Court is deciding whether to uphold state bans on the use of puberty blockers as well as hormone treatment for minors who think they might be transgender, the Washington Post is hyping both procedures, especially puberty blockers.
This hype was provided by Casey Parks whose job description describes her as a “Social issues reporter covering gender and family.” Or you can enjoy her leftist-celebrated book about her “queer lineage.”
The Parks pitch for puberty blockers appeared in the Post on Tuesday, “Puberty blockers, hormones: What to know about gender care for minors.”
That sounds like a fact sheet. But the biggest problem with the Parks pitch disguised as a newspaper story is how it absurdly overlooks the many, many medical concerns about using puberty blockers and hormone treatments. Oh, Parks does toss in this rather insignificant…
