Excellent new piece in @WSJ by @debra_soh on gender dysphoric children & the politics of the Toronto clinic closure: http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-transgender-battle-line-childhood-1451952794 …
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Replying to @ehungerford
@ehungerford@AliceDreger @ClaireEnderby@debra_soh I saw part of 1. One key: a kid saying they "are" opp sex vs. "want to be" is diagnostic1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @4th_WaveNow
@ehungerford@AliceDreger @ClaireEnderby@debra_soh 100s of stories like this: pink vs. blue, clothes, toys, hair.http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/sep/12/transgender-children-have-to-respect-who-he-is …2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @4th_WaveNow
@4th_WaveNow That's an evidence based criteria: http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/news/releases/transgender-kids-show-consistent-gender-identity-across-measures.html …@ehungerford@AliceDreger2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Viviphilia
@Viviphilia@ehungerford@AliceDreger The question isn't whether these kids have an identity. It's what to do with that information.1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @4th_WaveNow
@4th_WaveNow And you seem to want to apply a conversion therapy approach.@ehungerford@AliceDreger1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Viviphilia
@Viviphilia@ehungerford@AliceDreger No, I think kids s/b encouraged in gender nonconformity but otherwise left alone. No med intervention.1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes -
Replying to @4th_WaveNow
@4th_WaveNow "Left alone" is medical negligence. Do you have any evidence for effectiveness of your approach?@ehungerford@AliceDreger2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Viviphilia
@Viviphilia@ehungerford@AliceDreger What do you say to the gay/lesbian adults who report severe dysphoria in childhood they outgrew?1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes -
Replying to @4th_WaveNow
@4th_WaveNow I say that's a red herring based on speculation and obsolete data.@ehungerford@AliceDreger5 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@Viviphilia @ehungerford @AliceDreger Published Nov. Dutch who started peds transition have doubts too. Jury out.
http://www.researchgate.net/publication/279313190_Early_Medical_Treatment_of_Children_and_Adolescents_With_Gender_Dysphoria_An_Empirical_Ethical_Study …
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