Explore a heartfelt TED talk by endocrinologist Norman Spack, who shares his personal journey of becoming one of the few doctors in the US to treat transgender minors with hormone replacement therapy. Discover how this groundbreaking approach helps transgender teens navigate the challenges of puberty by delaying its effects, providing them with crucial time for self-discovery and decision-making. Gain insights into the unique struggles faced by transgender youth during adolescence and learn about innovative medical interventions that can significantly improve their quality of life. This 17-minute presentation, filmed at TEDxBeaconStreet, offers a compassionate and informative look at supporting transgender teens through medical care and understanding.