Rachel Levine: "Gender-Affirming Care Is Literally Suicide Prevention Care"

Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine told those at the Pitt Pediatric Grand Rounds seminar in September that "gender-affirming care" is medical care, mental health care, and suicide prevention care. "This fact is well established," Levine said before stating that youth who used puberty blockers and hormones are less suicidal than those who do not.