Episode 204 "Navigating Children's Gender Dysphoria: The Hidden Dangers of Transgender Treatments w/ Dr. Jill Simons"

Published: July 7, 2023, 4:10 p.m.

b'In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Meeker, joins forces with Dr. Jill Simons\\nThroughout the episode, Dr. Meeker and Dr. Simons encourage listeners to ask themselves some tough questions, challenging popular narratives and encouraging informed decision-making. They emphasize the importance of providing unwavering support and love to children experiencing gender dysphoria while advocating for cautious approaches when addressing their unique needs.\\n\\xa0\\nThe key moments in this episode are:\\n 00:00:00 - Stereotypes and Personality,\\n00:03:12 - The Rise of Transgender Issues\\n00:08:26 - Speaking Up for Kids\\n00:09:40 - Biological Sex and Stereotypes\\n00:11:54 - Puberty and Acceptance\\n00:17:37 - The Financial Incentive of Transgender Treatments\\n00:18:02 - Lack of Testing and Certainty in Transgender Treatments\\n00:20:36 - Limitations and Impacts of Transitioning\\n00:22:00 - Sterility and Sexual Function in Transgender Children\\n00:25:10 - Supporting Parents and Providing Resources\\n\\xa0\\nOther recommended episodes:\\n"Kids and Transgender \\u2013 What the Medical Data Shows, Part 1" Guest: Irene Ericksen and Mary Anne Mosack\\xa0"Kids and Transgender \\u2013 What the Medical Data Shows, Part 2" Guest: Irene Ericksen and Mary Anne Mosack\\n\\n\\nSPONSORS:\\nSkip trips to the grocery store and count on HelloFresh to make home cooking easy, fun, AND affordable \\u2013 that\\u2019s why it\\u2019s America\\u2019s #1 meal kit!. Click here and use code 50drmeg for 50% off plus free shipping!\\n\\n\\xa0\\nFROM THE PRODUCER\\nIf you found today\'s content helpful, please consider sharing it with another parent and subscribing to stay updated on future episodes. You can also visit meekerparenting.com for free resources and the chance to sign up for parenting coaching. And remember that great kids are raised, not born.\\xa0\\nGet Social with Dr. Meg on Facebook & Instagram @MegMeekerMD\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'