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>Please do not repeat this right-wing talking point. It is a moral panic, and it causes real harm to kids who need genuine mental health support who are instead
by incomingpain 4y ago
>Please do not repeat this right-wing talking point. It is a moral panic, and it causes real harm to kids who need genuine mental health support who are instead being dismissed as being part of a trend.
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/nov/24/an-explosion-what-is-behind-the-rise-in-girls-questioning-their-gender-identity https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/nov/24/an-explosion...
The guardian is right wing?
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/apr/05/10-per-cent-population-gay-alfred-kinsey-statistics https://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/apr/05/10-per-cent-...
This was from 2015, the actual numbers are now over 25% today. Hence why the first article from days ago is so concerned with the huge increase.
>"all the kids" are not suddenly becoming trans - the incident rates in society are still extremely small.
Perhaps nothing is wrong. LGBT rates pre world war 2 was a fraction of a percent. Perhaps society has always been >25% but socially people couldnt admit to it?
>Happy to answer any other questions if needed.
What's the association between LGBT and "Commie"? There is one.
- deanCommie 4y agoThe UK specifically has a disproportionate blindspot about transgender issues across the political spectrum. In US, Canada, and much of the rest of the world, it's a mostly partisan issue. > What's the association between LGBT and "Commie"? There is one. Communists don't call themselves Commies. I'm not sure what usernames have to do with one's arguments, mr. "incomingpain"?