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  2. Chemical castration - Wikipedia

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    Chemical castration is generally reversible when treatment is discontinued, [3] although permanent effects in body chemistry can sometimes be seen, as in the case of bone density loss increasing with length of use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).

  3. Androgen deprivation therapy - Wikipedia

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    Orchiectomy (surgical castration) It consists of removing the testicles, the organ where androgens are synthesized, of the cancer patient. It is the most radical treatment for ending the production of androgens. Moreover it is the easiest and least expensive one. The main disadvantage is that surgical castration is a permanent method.

  4. Madagascar is to castrate child rapists, prompting criticism ...

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    Surgical castration is a permanent procedure. Several countries and some U.S. states — including California and Florida — allow for chemical castration for some sex offenders. Surgical ...

  5. Androgen suppression - Wikipedia

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    Androgen suppression, also known as testosterone suppression, is a medical treatment to suppress or block the production or action of male sex hormones, typically used against certain cancers that rely on male growth hormones. This a done by castration (sometimes chemical castration) or by prescribing female sex hormones and drugs called ...

  6. Trump signs executive order restricting 'chemical and ... - AOL

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    Posting on Truth Social, Trump said, "Today, it was my great honor to sign an Executive Order banning the chemical castration and medical mutilation of innocent children in the United States of ...

  7. Louisiana becomes first state to allow surgical castration as ...

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    Chemical castration uses medications that block testosterone production to decrease sex drive. Surgical castration is a much more invasive procedure that involves the removal of both testicles or ...

  8. Executive Order 14187 - Wikipedia

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    Executive Order 14187, titled "Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation", is an executive order issued by Donald Trump on January 28, 2025. [1] The order acts to prevent gender affirming care for Americans under 19 years old by withholding federal funding and directing agencies to take a variety of steps to prevent surgeries, hormone therapy, puberty blockers and other gender ...

  9. Louisiana lawmakers approve surgical castration option for ...

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    Louisiana's current chemical castration law has been in place since 2008, however very few offenders have had the punishment passed handed down to them — with officials saying from 2010 to 2019 ...