Kaiser Permanente Sued Over Hormone Therapy

One of the largest medical providers in California, Kaiser, is now being sued for providing gender transitioning services to a teenage girl.

18-year-old Chloe Cole said Thursday that she is suing Kaiser Permanente for a transgender surgery performed on her when she was 13.

In a complaint filed with the San Joaquin Superior Court, her lawyers claim, a team of doctors at Kaiser performed what they described as a “mutilating sex change experiment,” instead of focusing more on Cole’s mental health, which they said included gender dysphoria.

It’s become a national debate with some arguing children are incapable of understanding the magnitude of a gender transition and should not

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