✅ True. A children's book in an American Girl-branded series of self-help guides gives children advice on changing genders.
published in April 2021 and based on data derived from nearly 20,000 participants, for example, found that"gender-affirming surgeries were associated with a 42% reduction in psychological distress and a 44% reduction in suicidal ideation when compared with transgender and gender-diverse people who had not had gender-affirming surgery but wanted it.
Almazan, Anthony N., and Alex S. Keuroghlian."Association Between Gender-Affirming Surgeries and Mental Health Outcomes." JAMA Surgery, vol. 156, no. 7, July 2021, pp. 611–18. Silverchair, https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2021.0952. "American Girl Doubles Down On Kid Book About Gender Transition, Amid Backlash." TMZ, https://www.tmz.com/2022/12/08/american-girl-book-kid-children-gender-transitioning-baclkash/. Accessed 8 Dec. 2022.
Hammer, Alex."American Girl under Fire for Book That Teaches Girls to Change Gender." Mail Online, 6 Dec. 2022, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11509601/American-Girl-accused-stripping-away-innocence-book-teaches-girls-change-gender.html.
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