This post highlights the organization “GenderSpectrum” in the San Francisco Bay Area, one of many springing up which encourage puberty blockers and cross sex hormones for prepubescent kids. Here we see them instructing doctors in how to handle their patients who don’t fit gender stereotypes…
“An important first step is the manner in which the provider creates space for the young person to talk about their gender. Sometimes a child’s gender-expansiveness will be obvious. Either the family has shared with you their observations/concerns about their child’s gender, or the child’s gender diversity is perceptible. In these situations, it is important to be affirming of the child’s presentation. For instance, if a child comes into the exam room in clothing stereotypically consistent with the “other” sex, show interest. Questions or comments such as “where do you get cool shoes like that?” “I love the color of that dress,” or “how do you keep your baseball hat’s bill so straight?”
(Because what they wear is a key indicator of whether they will eventually need weekly testosterone injections and double mastectomies. )