{"id":1606610,"date":"2022-08-15T11:32:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T15:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1606610"},"modified":"2022-08-15T11:33:31","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T15:33:31","slug":"boston-childrens-hospital-under-fire-again-for-video-claiming-young-kids-know-their-gender-seemingly-from-the-womb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/boston-childrens-hospital-under-fire-again-for-video-claiming-young-kids-know-their-gender-seemingly-from-the-womb\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Children\u2019s Hospital Under Fire Again For Video Claiming Young Kids Know Their Gender \u2018Seemingly From The Womb\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fboston-childrens-hospital-under-fire-again-for-video-claiming-young-kids-know-their-gender-seemingly-from-the-womb%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1606610&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/boston\">Boston<\/a> Children\u2019s Hospital has been trending on social media lately due to a video series promoting transgender services for adolescent patients, including those under the age of 18. One of the newest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillboardChris\/status\/1558823459651817477\">videos<\/a> making the rounds features a psychologist, Dr. Kerry McGregor, claiming very young <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/children\">children<\/a> have a grasp on their gender identity \u201cseemingly from the womb.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cA good portion of children do know as early as from the womb\u201d that they are transgender.<\/p>\n<p>At Boston Children\u2019s Hospital \u201cwe see a variety of young children all the way down to ages 2 and 3.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BIatsHFdkS\">pic.twitter.com\/BIatsHFdkS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Billboard Chris \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@BillboardChris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillboardChris\/status\/1558823459651817477?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo most of the patients we have in the GeMS [The Gender Multispecialty Service] clinic actually know their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/gender-identity\">gender<\/a>, usually around the age of puberty,\u201d McGregor begins. \u201cBut a good portion of children do know as early as seemingly from the womb,\u201d she says with a smile.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey will usually express their gender identity as very young children, some as soon as they can talk, they might say phrases such as \u2018I\u2019m a girl\u2019 or \u2018I\u2019m a boy\u2019 or \u2018I\u2019m going to be a woman\u2019 or \u2018I\u2019m going to be a mom,\u2019\u201d she continues. \u201cKids know very, very early.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McGregor confirms that the GeMS clinic sees young children \u201call the way down to ages 2 and 3.\u201d She goes on to describe how specialists meet with the kids and their families to discuss strategies for their development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe biggest piece of advice I give to parents who are coming through the gender clinic at Boston Children\u2019s Hospital is to just be supportive,\u201d the psychologist says in the video. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes you might not understand, sometimes you feel like you don\u2019t know the terms, or you don\u2019t get exactly what the child means when they say that they might be this gender, but the biggest thing you can do is just love your child and support them and just allow them to express themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s the biggest protector as well against negative mental health effects such as depression, suicidality, anxiety, that we worry about for our gender diverse kids,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>The video was not well-received online. \u201cWait, if a fetus is aware enough to make a decision on gender, then they should also have the decision to live or not\u2026\u2026,\u201d someone <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/D_Rob__\/status\/1558836931953393665\">replied<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy 3 year old told me she is a racoon [sic] today,\u201d someone else <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_A_Badaise\/status\/1558836806937989125\">quipped<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The video was posted by a Twitter account called Billboard Chris, which is run by a Canadian man intent on exposing the insanity of transgender ideology for children. Besides that clip, Chris shared other videos from Boston Children\u2019s Hospital, including their promotion of \u201cgender reassignment surgeries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As The Daily Wire previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/boston-childrens-hospital-offering-gender-affirming-hysterectomies-to-kids-who-cant-even-drink-legally\">reported<\/a>, the top-rated BCH touted \u201cgender-affirming hysterectomies\u201d in a video circulated online last week. Following an outpouring of backlash when the videos were shared, the institution changed the verbiage on their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.childrenshospital.org\/programs\/center-gender-surgery-program\">website<\/a> to say that genital procedures are only available for patients 18 and older.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston Children\u2019s Hospital has been trending on social media lately due to a video series promoting transgender services for adolescent patients, including those under the age of 18. One of the newest videos making the rounds features a psychologist, Dr. Kerry McGregor, claiming very young children have a grasp on their gender identity \u201cseemingly from &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1606675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1606610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1606610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1606610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1606610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1606675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1606610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1606610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1606610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}