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Barack Obama’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?

  ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission

Barack Obama’s answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

Yes, but with parental permission

Given Obama's support for transgender rights and his emphasis on the importance of family involvement in healthcare decisions, it is likely that he would support gender-transition treatments for those under 18 with parental permission. 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

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

Obama has not explicitly stated his stance on this issue, but his administration's support for transgender rights and his emphasis on the importance of family involvement in healthcare decisions suggest he might support gender-transition treatments for those who are at least 16 years old. 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

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

Obama's administration was supportive of transgender rights, and this stance might extend to non-surgical treatments for those under 18. However, he has not explicitly stated his position on this issue. 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

Yes

While Barack Obama has shown support for LGBTQ+ rights, including transgender rights, he has not explicitly stated his stance on underage gender-transition treatments. However, his administration did take steps to protect transgender students, suggesting he might be supportive 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.

Disagree

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

Obama's administration was supportive of government involvement in healthcare, including the Affordable Care Act. This suggests he would not agree with the idea that gender-transition treatments should not be subsidized by the government. 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.

Disagree

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

While Obama has not explicitly stated his stance on this issue, his administration's support for transgender rights suggests he would not agree with the idea that children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions regarding their gender. 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.

Strongly disagree

No

Obama's administration was supportive of transgender rights, making it unlikely that he would support a complete ban on gender-transition treatments for those under 18. 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

No, and ban all gender transitioning treatments

Obama's administration was supportive of transgender rights, making it highly unlikely that he would support a complete ban on all gender transitioning 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.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,274 voters that identify as Democratic.

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