"According to DSM-V, a child w/gender dysphoria must display 6 of 8 characteristics...&they must display distress... Those who testified — even those who diagnosed James with gender dysphoria — said he has not displayed any such distress." Wow.https://thetexan.news/dallas-custody-battle-over-alleged-transgender-seven-year-old-will-resume-next-week/ …
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@TheTexanNews (above article from 4 days ago) is covering this in a pretty balanced way. Here's yesterday's piece on the court decision. It ain't over yet. https://thetexan.news/breaking-dallas-jury-grants-mother-sole-custody-of-purported-transgender-child/ …pic.twitter.com/F5sFgA5wXj
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@NBCDFW NBC Dallas-Fort Worth wrote a puff piece about the Genecis gender clinic where James Younger was diagnosed. On opening in 2014, Genecis had 2 dozen patients; by 2017, there were 400, ages 4-17.https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/health/Childrens-Transgender-Clinic-Experiences-High-Growth-415032233.html …1 reply 2 retweets 12 likesShow this thread -
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@Cosmopolitan interview w/ the clinic's founder, when Genecis was the only pediatric gender clinic in the Southwest. Genecis follows the "affirmative" model, the approach James Younger's mom laid out in her testimony/court filings.https://www.cosmopolitan.com/sex-love/news/a52442/what-its-like-to-be-a-doctor-at-a-pediatric-transgender-clinic-in-dallas/ …4 replies 1 retweet 7 likesShow this thread -
In addition to being medical director of Genecis, Dr. Lopez, a pediatric endocrinologist, is also on the faculty at the University of Texas. Before founding Genecis, she specialized in diabetes and obesity.https://profiles.utsouthwestern.edu/profile/121727/ximena-lopez.html …
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The "affirmative" model promulgated by gender docs is now enshrined in the practice guidelines of the most prestigious & influential medical associations in the United States, like the American Academy of Pediatrics, where Dr. Lopez sits on the endocrinology executive committee.pic.twitter.com/jYImHyANN5
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