“Stop transing gay kids!” That’s what a collection of pediatricians heard today when an activist who opposes pediatric gender-transition treatment interrupted the keynote address that Biden health official Dr. Rachel Levine gave at the American Academy of Pediatrics’ conference in Orlando, Florida.
“I have no time for intolerance,” Dr. Levine eventually said in response to a room that appeared less than half full.
The activist, Lauren Leggieri, who traveled to Orlando from her home in Philadelphia, was swiftly apprehended by security and escorted out of the conference hall.
Ms. Leggieri is a member of the activist group LGBT Courage Coalition, which was founded last year by Jamie Reed. Ms. Reed is the former case manager from the Washington University, St. Louis pediatric gender clinic who accused the clinic of providing sloppy care. She has since become a major activist opposing pediatric gender-transition treatment.
Ms. Reed first blew the whistle on her employer an article for Bari …
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