Gender Clinic Whistleblower Calls Out Gavin Newsom For Dodging Question On Treatment For 8-year-olds

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declined to springiness a nonstop reply erstwhile asked what property is excessively young for children to acquisition transgender surgeries. 

Speaking connected erstwhile Navy SEAL Shawn Ryan's podcast, Newsom called nan taxable a "major problem" for nan Democratic Party but stopped short of explaining his individual stance. 

"Yeah, I mean look, now that I person a nine-year-old, conscionable became nine, travel on, man," Newsom said erstwhile asked whether children arsenic young arsenic 8 should beryllium treated.

Jamie Reed, a self-described Democrat and a transgender session whistleblower, said she wasn’t satisfied pinch nan governor’s consequence connected "Fox & Friends."  

"He does not reply nan question," Reed said. "And for a lifelong Democrat for illustration myself, I americium incredibly disappointed that nan party, this personification who wants to beryllium nan leader of nan party, is still not capable to reply nan basal subject questions." 

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During nan podcast, Newsom suggested that nan statement astir transgender surgeries for minors apt played a "very significant" domiciled successful nan 2024 predetermination and whitethorn person wounded Vice President Kamala Harris’ bid for nan presidency. 

Reed said Newsom’s hesitation to explain his stance whitethorn beryllium linked to a broader deficiency of acquisition connected nan arguable wellness issue.

"I deliberation portion of why he pivots and doesn't reply nan mobility is because nan champion reply from nan Democrats correct now needs to beryllium first an apology," she said. 

"We sewage this wrong. We person wounded children and families, and we are sorry."

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FILE - Protesters extracurricular nan Supreme Court connected Dec. 4, 2024, successful Washington.  (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

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The rumor of transgender treatments for minors, while a uncommon occurrence successful nan United States, has been a heated statement betwixt nan Trump management and California.

In February, California Attorney General Rob Bonta released a memo reminding hospitals and federally funded healthcare providers successful California that they request to proceed offering gender treatments, specified arsenic hormone therapy and surgeries for transgender youths.

The connection was successful consequence to nan Trump management issuing a directive that could frost aliases extremity federal backing to programs that supply this type of care. 

Reed accused Newsom of minimizing nan seriousness of nan rumor by not having a stronger position connected nan topic.  

"Gavin acts like, successful this interview, he doesn't understand what's going connected successful his ain state," she said. "How could he tally for president if he doesn’t moreover understand nan policies and really they effect families successful his state?"

In 2022, Newsom declared California a sanctuary state for families seeking nan treatments for minors. He signed nan measure arsenic different states moved to prohibition specified curen for minors, including Tennessee, which astatine nan clip passed a rule prohibiting it for young group who hadn’t knowledgeable puberty. 

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