as a New York state resident I think it’s a bit of a stretch to say it “works” anywhere in the US even under the standard that point of view uses. you’re lucky even in this “progressive” state (province) to find a provider that is up to the latest WPATH standards, which are ofc gatekeeping dogshit
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the “medically necessary” model includes the acknowledgment of medical authority, the best it can do is quibble about how much cissexist opposition is acceptable. but the model inevitably sees some level to be acceptable