As the debate about which bathroom transgender people should use continues, a more complex question is emerging about how early the medical transition begins for trans kids.
Families and doctors are rewriting the rules as they decide when and how to start medical intervention before transgender youth hit puberty. In a special VICE on HBO episode,ÌýVICEÌý³¦´Ç°ù°ù±ð²õ±è´Ç²Ô»å±ð²Ô³ÙÌýGianna Toboni explores this emotionally charged and rapidly evolving issue with trans youth and their parents in the midst of this intense process.
On August 9,ÌýÂé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ NYC ²¹²Ô»åÌýVICE presented a special screening of VICE on HBO’s Ìý²¹³Ù Lincoln Center,Ìýfollowed by a talkback with the segment’s producers and some of the featured family members on the state of the transgender rights movement today.
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Tom, Rachel, and Max O’Brien
Featured subjects,ÌýTrans Youth
Nicole Bozorgmir
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Hendrik HinzelÂ
Associate ±Ê°ù´Ç»å³Ü³¦±ð°ù,ÌýTrans Youth,ÌýVICE on HBO
Tim ClancyÂ
Executive ±Ê°ù´Ç»å³Ü³¦±ð°ù,Ìý³Õ±õ°ä·¡Ìýon HBO