Michael Sennett, a transgender Catholic, shared the joy of his experience with hormone replacement therapy and surgeries with Pope Francis, highlighting the importance of personal well-being.
Cynthia Herrick, an endocrinologist, emphasized the necessity of including transgender individuals in Church policy-making to ensure their voices are heard and respected.
The Vatican's rejection of gender-affirming care was met with criticism, as LGBTQ+ activists called it 'dangerously ignorant' and urged for inclusion in discussions.
Pope Francis reportedly listened empathetically to the concerns raised during the meeting and expressed a focus on individual well-being, indicating openness to future dialogue.
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