Health and Fitness

American Academy of Pediatrics Opposes Legislation that Discriminates Against Transgender Children

North Carolina’s HB2 and similar bills across the country harm transgender youth

RALEIGH—(ENEWSPF)–April 19, 2016.  The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), a nonprofit organization representing 64,000 pediatricians dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of all infants, children, adolescents and young adults, and its North Carolina chapter, representing 2,000 pediatric care professionals serving children in the state, join in calling for the repeal of HB2, legislation recently signed into law by North Carolina governor Pat McCrory.

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