>> I buy the argument that "medical condition" can carry heavy negative connotations, especially for minority populations, but still believe anything that requi

>> I buy the argument that "medical condition" can carry heavy negative connotations, especially for minority populations, but still believe anything that requires medical intervention (like hormone therapy but especially reassignment surgery) qualifies. Yeah I mean my point is it's mostly just semantics and lines in the sand. But semantics matter emotionally. The important thing if you want to research the hypothesis that xenoestrogens can cause trans is just to not offend people along the way. If phrased right I think both left and right can get behind the sentiment that chemical pollution potentially influencing gender identity is something worth investigating.