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Trump Revises Stance on Transgender Surgeries Amid Backlash

3/6/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump edited a Truth Social post about transgender surgeries for minors on March 6, 2026.
The post initially said surgeries could occur with parental consent, drawing backlash from Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Walsh.
Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized Trump for seeming to reverse his stance on banning child surgeries.
Riley Gaines condemned the idea, saying parental consent does not justify child abuse.

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U.S. President Donald Trump edited a Truth Social post about transgender surgeries for minors on March 6, 2026.
The post initially said surgeries could occur with parental consent, drawing backlash from Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Walsh.
Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized Trump for seeming to reverse his stance on banning child surgeries.
Riley Gaines condemned the idea, saying parental consent does not justify child abuse.