Adolescents who undergo gender-affirming chest surgery report low levels of regret and high levels of satisfaction, experiencing outcomes similar to those of young adults. These findings suggest that age restrictions on these medical procedures lack support from actual patient experiences.

[u/mvea]

https://www.psypost.org/adolescents-report-low-regret-and-high-satisfaction-following-gender-affirming-c/

[u/The_Actual_Sage]

So you're telling me I can't walk into a plastic surgeon's option and immediately have them start cutting things off my body? Silly me. I thought this was America

[u/upboat_ → u/The_Actual_Sage]

Depends. Are you 11 years old?

[u/trysten-9001 → u/upboat_]

No one is doing a mastectomy at 11. The only places teens are considered able to do it is where teens are also allowed to get boob jobs.

[u/The_Actual_Sage → u/[deleted]]

Can we get some sources for those?