So if I tell you about being trans, and you, as a consequence of hearing about this, resolve to be trans, and this is identified by Singal as an example of the "social contagion" of being trans... Then I don't give a fuck about your assertion to the contrary.
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But the question of whether a trans person is "really different" from a cis person is something he regards as philosophically meaningless, even when he has trans people right there telling them he's wrong and doesn't know what he's talking about
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wow this guy is working at a level of meaningless pedantry usually reserved for people so high they're asking shit like "dude, what if when you go to sleep you actually die and when you wake up you're a totally new different person? wouldn't that be nuts, bro?"
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He is of course specifically contradicted by the psychiatric profession on this, as evidenced by the detailed explanation of why the DSM discarded GID and replaced it with GD.
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Right, this particular Twitter thread was him trying to argue this wasn't a meaningful change and wilfully misunderstanding what the change means
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