“When people talk about gender-affirming surgery using words like ‘mutilation,’ that’s not very nice.

Is that how you think about people who’ve had surgery for other things?”

“Is the idea that nobody ever feel regret about anything?”

Liv Hewson

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Are you also going to legislate against people getting tattoos?

That is completely irrational."

As Hewson noted,recent studies have found scant evidenceof people regretting their gender-affirming care.

The conversation around whether awards shows should revamp gendered approaches to nominations is ongoing.