Dr. Jo Olson-Kennedy
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And here's the reality. They're in really good shape when they come in, and they're in really good shape after two years. And so...
They never expected to go through the wrong puberty.
And when Azeen asked her why she hadn't yet published the results... Now, to be quite frank, your manuscripts have to be so airtight. There's not even room for postulation anymore, right? Because of the political environment? Yes.
No, I think what is more... And I want to reframe, like, it's not necessarily worry. It's just care. It's care and concern about this information being interpreted to fit a narrative that isn't real. And so what concerns me is that people get their information on, formally called Twitter, and it's one sentence that says, intervention after two years doesn't change outcomes, right?
And then it's used in court against, well, we shouldn't use blockers because it doesn't impact them. It takes more than one sentence to talk about, well, what does that mean? I do not want our work to be weaponized. It has to be exactly on point, clear and concise. And that takes time.