White House orders NIH to research trans 'regret' and 'detransition'
- The U.S. National Institutes of Health has been ordered to research regret among individuals who undergo gender-transition treatments, focusing on potential negative consequences of these procedures.
- Theresa Farnan stated that many individuals regretting their transition often struggled with mental health issues prior to transitioning, advocating for awareness of alternative treatments.
- Patrick Lappert emphasized the lack of information on the long-term effects of transition-related medications and surgeries, calling for further examination.
- Dr. Roy Eappen described the NIH initiative as a significant step towards uncovering truths about the transgender industry that have been previously avoided, referencing European studies that led to changes in practices.
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White House orders NIH to research trans 'regret' and 'detransition'
The new research will study the physical and mental health effects of gender transition. It comes on the heels of the administration cutting hundreds of research grants for LGBTQ+ health.
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National Institutes of Health building in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Mark Van Scyoc/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 7, 2025 / 16:22 pm (CNA). The Trump administration has directed the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to begi... [...]
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