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How to use the word puberty in a Sentence?

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The science shows that anyone who has gone through male puberty retains male anatomical differences that provide an athletic advantage, the World Athletics Council was unwilling to compromise the integrity of the female category without evidence that these male advantages can be ameliorated.

World Athletics

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Typically in most households, boys are either using whatever products their parents or sisters have bought, so either it smells like strawberries or is too babyish, or is n’t meeting them where they are in terms of how their skin and body are developing as puberty hits.

Julie Bowen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Puberty is a critical time for the development of many different organs and tissues.

Jesse Goodrich

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yes, there are other factors that are associated with similar changes such as age, socioeconomic factors, body mass, puberty status and more, we took all of those factors into account in the analysis in order to provide additional evidence that PFAS are what’s really driving these changes.

Jesse Goodrich

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Puberty blockers can calm a child’s anxiety so that counseling can begin, blockers have a place helping families navigate through an extremely difficult situation.

Tim Reed

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is very unusual in medicine to see such substantial international differences among wealthy countries in the approach their medical authorities take to treating patients, while major American medical organizations assert that puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones are safe and effective for treating gender dysphoric youth, some of these European countries, all of which have a more progressive climate for LGBT + people, have taken a closer look at the evidence.

Moti Gorin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When they say gender-affirming care, they mean giving puberty blockers to teenage girls and teenage boys, they mean doing double mastectomies on young girls, they mean chemically castrating young boys. That is wrong. We are not going to allow that to happen in the state of Florida.

Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Biden Administration needs to wake up and learn that it is not acceptable to use children for an experimental woke agenda, by pushing to expand access to dangerous cross-sex hormones and puberty blockers for minors without parental consent, Biden’s Executive Order threatens the physical and mental health – and futures – of our nation’s children. It’s also an unprecedented power grab, using the stroke of a pen to bully governors and parents who are simply trying to protect kids in their state.

Jessica Anderson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When we were debating gay marriage as a country, the opponents of gay marriage were essentially saying this is going to lead to the sexualization of Our Children. It's not going to stop with just two consenting adults in a loving relationship, essentially we went from Obergefell and gay marriage to now sex changes for gay minors, hormone treatments, puberty blockers.

Terry Schilling

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A review of his broadcasts suggests Dr. Oz has used his show to promote transgender ideology, including things like mastectomies on healthy teen girls and using pharmaceutical drugs to prevent puberty on healthy children, such actions permanently alter healthy bodies, can result in irreversable sterilization, and lead to more suicidal ideation, not less, as studies have shown.

Michael Geer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is shocking and sad that Joe Biden would champion cruel forms of child abuse such as genital mutilation through forced so-called sex-change operations and the prescription of dangerous puberty blockers, i will always defend the children of Texas from these inhumane procedures.

Ken Paxton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

USA Swimming’s eligibility policy is outstanding for biological women, first, it declares that the purpose of the evaluation is to ensure that transgender women do not have an unfair advantage over cisgender women in competitive sports. Second, it requires that transgender women must demonstrate they’ve mitigated their male-puberty advantage.

Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm a little bit more hopeful because I think that, at least as swimmers, we kind of realize that it's not just testosterone levels, it's testosterone levels from the last 20 years and how that affected, you know, the fact that [Thomas] went through male puberty and the way that built her heart and lungs and her hands and the way she circulates blood and the lactic acid and all that stuff.

Lia Thomas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. manufactures and markets Supprelin® LA for the treatment of children with central precocious puberty (CPP), vantas®, indicated for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer, was discontinued due to manufacturing issues and has not been a promoted product for more than five years.

Heather Zoumas Lubeski

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The pills definitely make you feel like you're going through puberty again. My body hurts. I feel a little bit bloated. I use Rent the Runway for some of my clothes here and I had to do the bump friendly option to make sure that I had some dresses that could go over my sort of bloated body, and you get kind of waves of emotion.

Sara Jacobs

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We women all want to feel good in our skin, in the sport of gymnastics it gets harder and harder as you grow out of your child's body. As a little girl I didn't see the tight gym outfits as such a big deal. But when puberty began, when my period came, I began feeling increasingly uncomfortable.

Matthias Hangst/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think, Rico [ Rodriguez [, Nolan and I changed a lot over 11 years... I especially hated the year I had braces, i do have to say, it was a really awkward year for me because I also went through puberty that summer... once we wrapped, I had other things.

Ariel Winter

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's easier to start with young people, because once they get older, they still giggle but are already used to it, also, it's important to tell children everything before they go through puberty, because you want them to understand the way their bodies will change and understand sex before they are getting into sexual relationships.

Elsbeth Reitzema

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I was told I was anxious and depressed, several male doctors told me I was just going through puberty.

Elaine Atha

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Several male doctors told me I was just going through puberty.

Valerie Kraft

Found on CNN
5 years ago

#1. The man in front of you today is a mortician, The patient died on the operating table. If you think the patient should have lived, ask the surgeons. #2. I am here to jumpstart your mind from lethargy. #3. I believe you are familiar with carnal knowledge? The concept that is, not the practical part. Someone with experience? Legal experience you dirty minded fools! #4. The only difference between you and a cow is what I teach you. #5. Most women would prefer the sperm of a law professor to that of a law student. #6. We are not authorities in law. By ‘we’ I mean ‘you’. Some of you might be tempted to think that we are in the same category! #7. You call me Sir and I call you Sir. The only difference is that YOU will mean it while I don't! #8. Not even the devil knows what a man is thinking, leave alone a woman. #9. I agree with the Honourable Justice Kwach, that the legal profession is in danger of being infiltrated by peasants. #10. For the purposes of my lectures, all time will be in GMT and only my Swiss watch will apply. #11. If your female client is going to be convicted of murder, make sure she’s pregnant. Why are you laughing? Of course, I don’t mean that you should be the one making sure! #12. I radiate knowledge because I am in intellectual puberty and not intellectual menopause.

Githu Muigai

added by anonymous
7 years ago

I really appreciate your honesty. I’ll have to pass though, but thank you. I have a 13 year old boy going through puberty. I don’t want him to feel any discomforts in his own home. Again, thanks for your inquiry your honesty!

Shadi Petosky

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Girls who start puberty and have periods more than two years early often, but not always, have concerns about looking and feeling different from other girls and are not ready to deal with the hygiene aspects of menstrual flow.

Paul Kaplowitz

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This study is largely consistent with a broader literature indicating that girls who undergo puberty early are at a higher risk for a number of behavioral health issues, including eating disorders, the increased risk of depression associated with early development does not appear to hold for boys, which could be due to biological differences in the pubertal process, or the fact that the physical maturation of boys is generally considered a socially positive experience.

Carolyn McCarty

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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