In this eye-opening episode of Wayne’s Word, Wayne sits down with Dr. Travis Morrell, a seasoned physician from Grand Junction, Colorado, to tackle the growing controversy surrounding "gender affirming care" for children. Dr. Morrell, who previously prescribed cross-sex hormones to adults, now warns of the irreversible harms of medical interventions like puberty blockers, hormones, and surgeries on minors. Drawing parallels to past opposition to female genital mutilation, he exposes the lack of scientific evidence and the dangerous influence of activism over medicine.The discussion dives into the profound risks to children’s physical and mental health, including permanent impacts on fertility, sexual function, and cognitive development. They address the manipulative “suicide lie” used to pressure parents and legislators, the failure of medical oversight, and the role of Colorado’s political climate, including the controversial House Bill 1312, in pushing these policies. Dr. Morrell calls for adults to protect kids from experimental treatments with lifelong consequences.Join us for a candid, evidence-based conversation on a social contagion harming children nationwide.🔗 Learn more at:StopTheHarmDatabase.comColoradoDoctors.orgDoNoHarmMedicine.org📢 Follow us for more:X: @WaynesWordPodInstagram: @WaynesWordPod💬 Share your thoughts in the comments and subscribe for more thought-provoking discussions!#genderaffirmingcare #coloradopolitics #transgender #transrights #medicalethics #donoharm #ColoradoHB1312 #polis #denver #coloradosprings #boulder #fortcollinscolorado #pueblo #grandjunction #pubertyblockers #lgbtq #lgbtqia #wpath #coloradodoctors #stoptheharm #femalesports Note: This episode discusses sensitive medical and ethical issues. Viewer discretion advised