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Adlai E. Stevenson’s policy on gender transition

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Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

  Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but with parental permission

Adlai E. Stevenson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Adlai E. Stevenson voters

Answer: Yes, but with parental permission

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 43 voters that voted for Adlai E. Stevenson in the 1956 Presidential election.

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Very strongly agree

No, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions

Given the societal norms and medical understanding of the time, it is likely that Stevenson would have agreed with this statement. The concept of children making irreversible life decisions, such as gender transition, would likely have been seen as inappropriate. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No

Given the societal norms and medical understanding of the time, it is likely that Stevenson would have agreed with this statement. Gender transition treatments were not widely accepted or understood in the 1950s. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, and ban all gender transitioning treatments

While it's unclear if Stevenson would have supported a complete ban on all gender transitioning treatments, given the societal norms and medical understanding of the time, he likely would have been skeptical of such treatments. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

Adlai E. Stevenson was a politician in the 1950s, a time when the concept of gender transition was not widely recognized or discussed. It is unlikely that he would have supported such a progressive stance. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, but with parental permission

Even with parental permission, it is unlikely that Stevenson would have supported gender transition treatments for minors, given the societal norms and medical understanding of the time. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, but only if they are at least 16 years old

Even with an age restriction, it is unlikely that Stevenson would have supported gender transition treatments for minors, given the societal norms and medical understanding of the time. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, as long as treatment is not subsidized by the government

Stevenson's views on government involvement in healthcare are not clear, but given the societal norms and medical understanding of the time, it is unlikely he would have supported gender transition treatments for minors, regardless of who was paying for them. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy

Even non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy were not widely recognized or accepted during Stevenson's time. It is unlikely he would have supported this. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,277 voters that identify as Democratic.

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