The Vatican issued an official document this week rejecting the idea that people can choose or change their genders and insisting on the sexual “complementarity” of men and women to make babies, reports Time.
The document, published during LGBT Pride Month, was immediately denounced by LGBT Catholics as contributing to bigotry and violence against gay and transgender people. Advocacy group New Ways Ministry said it would further confuse individuals questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation and at risk of self-harm.
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