Here's the Real Number of Children Receiving Gender-Affirming Medical Treatment (https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/01/heres-the-real-number-of-children-receiving-gender-affirming-medical-treatment/)
Mother Jones / Madison Pauly / Jan 10, 2025
The researchers analyzed insurance claims data for 5.1 million youth who fell into the 8–17 age bracket at any point between 2018 and 2022. Then they looked at how many had been coded as transgender by a medical provider and received gender-affirming medications.