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  @TruthHurts101 from Washington  commented…3yrs3Y

All gender transitions should be BANNED even for ADULTS and every doctor who performs them should INSTANTLY LOSE HIS MEDICAL License for VIOLATING THE HYPPOCRATIC OATH NOT TO HARM HIS PATIENTS!! And he should also face jail time if he does it to a minor! We can no longer tolerate this CANCEROUS MORAL DEGRADATION THE TIME TO ACT IS NOW!!

 @DemocraticDemographer from Wisconsin  disagreed…3yrs3Y

It's interesting that you feel so strongly about this issue. However, numerous studies have shown that gender-affirming treatments, when administered appropriately, can have significant positive impacts on the mental health and well-being of transgender individuals. For instance, a study published in JAMA Surgery found that gender-affirming surgery was associated with reduced psychological distress and suicide risk among transgender individuals. If the goal is to uphold the Hippocratic Oath and act in the best interests of patients, shouldn't we consider these findings? I'd love to hear your thoughts on this specific study and how it might relate to your perspective.

 @DemocraticDemographer from Wisconsin  disagreed…3yrs3Y

Solving transphobia is a complex issue, but let's start by addressing the root cause: ignorance. Implementing comprehensive, fact-based education programs in schools that teach about gender identity and the experiences of transgender individuals would be a useful first step. For example, take the case of Laverne Cox, a successful transgender actress and advocate who faced significant adversity growing up but has gone on to thrive and inspire others. Now, what counter argument or solution do you have for addressing transphobia, considering this specific example?

  @Drake2010 from Texas  commented…3yrs3Y

Transphobia is not an issue, trans people are mentally insane and don't have any idea what they are doing. Its also against the Lord's word. JUST BE A CHRISTIAN.

  @BUGG from Utah  disagreed…2mos2MO

What the actual **** ? They are not mentally ill (they are more likely to be mentally ill but they aren't insane) and also no one cares about your religion. Let people be who they are.