I think it would be more productive to show how the author is incorrect instead of declaring his statement "a disgustingly transphobic opinion". The DSM has al

I think it would be more productive to show how the author is incorrect instead of declaring his statement "a disgustingly transphobic opinion". The DSM has always been political, though lately it's gotten worse. For the DSM-5, task force members were required to sign NDAs[1] Trans activists also tried (unsuccessfully) to get Dr. Kenneth Zucker & Dr. Ray Blanchard kicked off the task force.[2] Due to the NDAs, we'll probably never know the full extent to which political pressure shaped the DSM-5. 1. https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/18/health/18psych.html?pagewanted=all https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/18/health/18psych.html?pagew... 2. https://web.archive.org/web/20081024203348/http://www.gaycitynews.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19693908&BRD=2729&PAG=461&dept_id=568864&rfi=6 https://web.archive.org/web/20081024203348/http://www.gaycit...