{"id":2047699,"date":"2023-09-28T08:54:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T12:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ramaswamy-on-transgenderism-in-minors-its-a-mental-health-disorder\/"},"modified":"2023-09-28T08:56:33","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T12:56:33","slug":"ramaswamy-on-transgenderism-in-minors-its-a-mental-health-disorder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ramaswamy-on-transgenderism-in-minors-its-a-mental-health-disorder\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramaswamy: Transgenderism in minors is a mental health disorder."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/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%2Framaswamy-on-transgenderism-in-minors-its-a-mental-health-disorder%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=2047699&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--><h2>Pharmaceutical Executive Stands Up for Parental Rights and Mental\u200b Health<\/h2>\n<p>In a fiery exchange during \u200bthe second\u2064 Republican Party\u2062 primary \u200cdebate, \u2062Vivek Ramaswamy, a prominent pharmaceutical executive,\u2064 passionately \u200dargued that transgenderism in minors\u2063 should be recognized \u200bas a\u2062 mental health issue. \u2064Speaking at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California, Ramaswamy \u2064condemned the push to impose this\u200b ideology on children, calling it cruel.<\/p>\n<p>Co-host \u200dDana Perino posed a question to Ramaswamy about \u2062whether \u2063he would \u2063support a bill that \u2064protected parental rights, ensuring that schools \u2064cannot withhold information \u2064about a child&#8217;s\u200b identity from \u200btheir parents.\u200c Ramaswamy \u200dresponded emphatically, stating, &#8220;I have to\u2063 be very clear about this, transgenderism,\u200d especially in kids, is a mental\u2064 health\u2064 disorder. We have to acknowledge the truth of that for what it \u2064is.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He \u2063continued, &#8220;Parents have the right to know. And\u2062 you know what\u200b the hypocrisy of this is, \u200ceven New Hampshire failed to actually get passed a \u2062piece of \u2062legislation here. The very people who \u200csay \u200bthat \u200cthis increases \u2063the risk\u200d of \u2064suicide\u200c are also the ones saying that parents don&#8217;t have the \u200dright to know about that increased\u2063 risk of suicide. And I&#8217;m sorry, it is not compassionate to affirm \u2063a kid&#8217;s confusion.\u2063 That \u2062is not compassion. That is\u200b cruelty.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ramaswamy \u200cshared a\u200d heartbreaking story of two \u200cyoung women he \u200dmet, Chloe and Katie, who now \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ramaswamy-on-transgenderism-in-minors-its-a-mental-health-disorder\/\" title=\"Ramaswamy: Transgenderism in minors is a mental health disorder.\">regret undergoing double\u2064 mastectomies<\/a> and\u2064 a hysterectomy in their 20s. He \u200bcalled the fact that \u200csuch procedures \u200dwere allowed\u2063 in the country\u200d &#8220;barbaric&#8221; and pledged to ban\u2062 genital\u200c mutilation or\u200d chemical castration\u2063 for individuals\u2063 under the age of 18.<\/p>\n<p>He also expressed his commitment to passing a law that protects \u2064parental rights, \u2063aligning himself with other Republican presidential \u2062candidates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">More than 50%\u200b of\u200d kids with gender\u200b dysphoria have considered suicide. And yet politicians reject a law that would require schools to inform parents\u2064 if their\u200d kids change their gender identity at school. Parents\u2064 have a right to know about their kids: \u200dthat \u200dshouldn&#8217;t be controversial&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AzvT2Pq8Om\">pic.twitter.com\/AzvT2Pq8Om<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vivek Ramaswamy (@VivekGRamaswamy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VivekGRamaswamy\/status\/1707217865235935550?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1695926598117000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2JMKlkoIbMtWiT_W63aMnH\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What scientific evidence supports the classification of transgenderism among minors as a mental health issue?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Science behind it, and we have to give parents the \u2062right to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oregon-governor-encourages-people-to-call-police-on-neighbors-violating-covid-orders\/\" title=\"Oregon Governor Encourages People To Call Police On Neighbors Violating COVID Orders\">make informed decisions<\/a> for their children&#8217;s \u2064well-being.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ramaswamy&#8217;s bold statement ignited a heated debate among the candidates\u2063 and the audience. While some\u200c applauded his \u2063stance on parental rights and mental health, others criticized him for promoting discrimination against transgender individuals. However, Ramaswamy remained steadfast in his belief that protecting parental rights and addressing mental\u200d health concerns \u200cshould be prioritized over political \u200bcorrectness.<\/p>\n<p>As a pharmaceutical executive, Ramaswamy is no stranger to the complexities of mental health issues. He understands the importance\u2064 of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-senators-demand-vote-to-defund-biden-vax-mandates-or-government-shutdown\/\" title=\"GOP Senators Demand Vote To Defund Biden Vax Mandates Or Government Shutdown\">evidence-based research<\/a> and the need for open discussions on sensitive subjects.\u200c While acknowledging that transgender individuals should be treated with compassion and respect, he emphasizes the \u200dsignificance of recognizing\u2062 transgenderism among minors as a mental health issue.<\/p>\n<p>The pharmaceutical industry has\u200c made significant advancements in \u2062the\u2062 field of mental health, providing medications and therapies that have\u200d improved countless lives.\u2062 Ramaswamy believes \u200dthat the same level of attention and concern should\u200c be given to transgender minors, as their mental well-being is at stake. By dismissing transgenderism as a \u2063mere identity issue, he argues\u2062 that \u2064we are neglecting the\u200d underlying\u2063 mental health struggles these individuals may face.<\/p>\n<p>Ramaswamy&#8217;s defense\u2063 of parental rights comes\u200d at\u200c a time when schools and other \u2063institutions are increasingly assuming the role of decision-makers for children. He believes that parents, as the primary custodians of their children&#8217;s \u2064well-being, should have access to all relevant information to make informed choices. Restricting parents&#8217; access to information about their\u2062 child&#8217;s identity not only \u200dundermines parental rights but also \u2064hinders their\u200b ability to provide necessary support and resources.<\/p>\n<p>The debate surrounding transgenderism among minors is a divisive one, with\u2063 arguments from both sides rooted in ideological beliefs. However, Ramaswamy&#8217;s stance serves as a call for rational discourse and scientific reasoning. \u200cHis push for recognizing transgenderism as a mental health issue\u2063 does not seek to invalidate or marginalize \u2062transgender individuals. Instead, it advocates for a holistic approach that ensures the well-being of minors while respecting parental rights.<\/p>\n<p>As the discussion on \u2062transgenderism and parental rights intensifies, Ramaswamy&#8217;s voice\u2063 adds a valuable perspective from the pharmaceutical industry. His expertise in mental \u2062health \u2062issues and commitment to evidence-based research make his arguments compelling and difficult to \u2064dismiss.\u200b While the debate continues, it is important\u2062 to prioritize the well-being of minors,\u200b ensure parental rights are\u2063 protected, and address <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-irreversible-consequences-of-school-closures\/\" title=\"The Irreversible Consequences of School Closures\">mental health concerns<\/a> in a compassionate and informed manner.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, \u200cVivek\u2063 Ramaswamy&#8217;s passionate defense of parental rights \u200band mental health in relation to transgenderism \u200camong \u2064minors has ignited a necessary conversation. As a pharmaceutical executive, he brings a unique perspective to the debate and emphasizes the importance \u200bof evidence-based research and\u2064 parental decision-making.\u200b While the topic remains controversial, Ramaswamy&#8217;s stance encourages a balanced approach that prioritizes the \u200cwell-being\u200c of minors without disregarding \u200bthe mental health concerns they may face.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pharmaceutical executive Vivek Ramaswamy, speaking at the Republican Party primary debate, stated that transgenderism in minors is a mental health concern. He emphasized the cruelty of imposing this ideology on children. 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