And didn't they use to make candidates wait a few years before undergoing the procedure? Sounds dangerous to let young adults make this decision while in college?
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.
If they are adults, whether old or young, it is their decision. I simply don't feel that an institution of higher learning's role is to be providing sex changes.
Probably not ---- how many of Duke's parents do you think even care?
Come to think of it ---- my insurance policy - which is NOT optional or elective - pays for all kinds of stuff that I simply don't support.
(including gender reassignment surgery). I don't have any say ---- it's my employer's policy.
I wonder if I could refuse to participate in my employer health plan - on the grounds that I object to the policy provisions?
I have no interest in outlawing any objectionable procedures, of the above - but I don't think I should be compelled to pay for it.