"We're not against detransitioners! Perish the thought! But if they say *themselves* their experiences fit w/Dr. Littman's findings, that's gross." How much more proof do we need that certain activists don't give a sh**t about a certain population of (mostly female) regretters?https://twitter.com/ButNotTheCity/status/1126266639941603328 …
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Ashley thinks it's "dehumanizing" if even under-18 minors don't get immediate access to cross-sex hormones. Guess women like those in
@PiqueResProject (who say they were harmed by "informed consent") are just collateral damage.https://nationalpost.com/news/drop-dehumanizing-mental-health-assessments-for-trans-youth-wanting-body-altering-hormone-therapy-mcgill-bioethicist-argues …6 replies 7 retweets 32 likesShow this thread -
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“We generally trust what other people say about their own mental states,” wrote Ashley, a fellow of the McGill Research Group on Health and Law. “If someone says, ‘My arm hurts,’ we typically grant credence to their claims. < Um not the same!!
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If a 15-yr-old tells a doc their arm hurts, yeah, the doc should trust the teen's feelings. But the teen doesn't generally get to say how to do the x-rays and set the broken bone. Pathetic analogy.
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