London MTF creates underwear line for kids. Interestingly, there's no tucking involved because "it is not safe for children at a young age to be tucking fully." Interestingly, in the US, there seems to be no such concern...See tweet thread below.https://metro.co.uk/2019/08/14/londoner-creates-worlds-first-transgender-underwear-collection-children-10568162/ …
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In this thread, we learn about parents tucking and taping their kids' male genitalia--as well as multiple companies that sell tucking underwear. Yet another area where the UK is "behind" the US when it comes to child transition...https://twitter.com/4th_WaveNow/status/1105542499483955200 …
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4thWaveNow @4th_WaveNow1. THREAD. We've been sent another batch of screen grabs from the online parent support group we tweeted about recently (vis-a-vis fake penises for children). The new batch of posts pertain to undergarments & other strategies parents use to conceal their children's male genitaliaShow this thread3 replies 16 retweets 22 likesShow this thread
As always, we must emphasize: Without "affirmative" gender therapists and doctors, these tuck-and-tape parents (egged on by their support group), simply wouldn't be doing this stuff. On the contrary, responsible clinicians would be discouraging such parental behavior.
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