consequences. and the cons into essences are they are going to be destroying these young people's lives. in fact, recently i worked with a boy whose parents helped him get hormone blockers when he was 15. they nurtured and encouraged him all the way up until he was 18, they allowed him to have all these surgeries when he was 18, and, quote, "transition" a female. he contacted me when he was 19 years old and he says, i feel like a frankenstein monster. i want my life back. walt, can you help me? i get these messages from people about sex change regret all the time, because the harmful effects, the consequences of what they are doing to these children is actually our barracks. we shouldn't be cutting off young girls' breasts, we shouldn't be giving them hormone blockers that were never intended to be used for people to transition. this is absolutely insane, and i am just totally puzzled as to why more people aren't standing