![]() ![]() ![]() She had never shown any previous signs of discomfort with her body so I was confused by this belief, especially the urgent desire to medically transition NOW! ![]() It has long been known that upwards of 90% of gender dysphoric girls are same-sex attracted, but overwhelmed‘s daughter is one of a growing number of young women who are opposite-sex attracted but who also believe themselves to be transgender.Īs I experienced with my own teen, overwhelmed tells us that most of the medical and psychological professionals she encountered–far from being cautious and methodical about handing out a trans diagnosis–rushed to the assumption that her daughter was transgender simply because she claimed to be.Įarlier this year my daughter revealed that she really was a gay boy trapped in a girl’s body. And now we hear from another mom whose daughter has changed her mind. I’ve been hearing from more and more young people who have bucked this supposed hard-and-fast truism. Gender dysphoria at puberty = gender dysphoria for life.Īs my own personal story attests, this is simply not always the case. But it’s touted as if it were gospel that once puberty hits, if a teen says they’re trans, then they are–case closed. (How many? No one knows, but it’s a current hot topic which I’ll be tackling in a post in the near future). Most trans activists and gender specialists will concede that at least some prepubescent children will grow out of gender dysphoria. She is available to respond to your comments and questions in the comments section for this post. This is a guest post by long-time 4thWaveNow community member overwhelmed. ![]()
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