Thanks for the read, tough content in many ways but you highlight very well the factors contributing to trans as a culture bound syndrome. The perpetuation of narratives between doctors, sexologists, patients and culture gains its own momentum and implants itself as a status quo.
To paraphrase the woman at Bertrand Russell's astronomy lecture, pediatric sex trait modification is gay conversion therapy all the way down.
Great writing style, and utterly consistent in insight to my own childhood experience.
Thank you for this information. It's a lifeline for anyone who has a daughter going though this.
Good article as usual. I would say that just being a lesbian girl/women made her vulnerable to abuse and rape.
Thanks for the read, tough content in many ways but you highlight very well the factors contributing to trans as a culture bound syndrome. The perpetuation of narratives between doctors, sexologists, patients and culture gains its own momentum and implants itself as a status quo.