Non-affirmative gender healthcare

Non-affirmative models

• Some experts think being transgender is bad. They try to stop young children from being themselves, because they believe they won’t make a gender transition.
  • Gender identity change efforts (GICE)
  • Reparative therapy
  • Conversion therapy
• Dozens of organizations oppose this model, including the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics. In some places, this model is against the law.