Speaking as a therapist who is family and works predominantly with LGBTQ+ folks and their families, I can't count the number of times people tell me I'm the first *non-abusive* therapist they've ever had. That's the bar.
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Also, between 50-60% of trans teens whose parents reject them attempt suicide every year. If their parents accept them, that drops to roughly 25%. The average lifespan of a trans person is 35 years largely due to suicides and violence and trauma related illnesss.
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This absolutely disgusts me, how is this even a thing
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3. Even in the best of cases, pathologizing stuff that not problematic in the first place is harmful and going along with it allows people to be harmed.
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Remember Alan Turing, the inventor of computers, killed himself after receiving this "therapy".
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