Protesters demonstrate against transing children outside Connecticut Children s Hospital in Hartford, Conn., on Feb. 14, 2021. | Courtesy of LGB Fight Back
Parents of transgender-identifying teens held protests outside children s hospitals that house transgender clinics in six cities across the United States and Canada in a joint effort spearheaded by these families and a recently-formed LGB group.
Rallies were held in Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas, Hartford, and Ontario, Canada on Valentine s Day to protest against the use of experimental drugs and cross-sex hormones on youth who are struggling with same-sex attraction, are on the autism spectrum, or suffering from depression or other mental struggles.