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whyamibothering
6y ago
I have, in fact, read the study; I'm doing my thesis in this area.
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whyamibothering
6y ago
Non-surgical medical treatment is generally the most fruitful. (SRS, or GCS, is a surgical procedure involving construction of genitalia, and up until very recently there weren't any decent options for it.) Unfortunately, therapy alone
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whyamibothering
6y ago
That's not a study. That's an anecdote. They actually have a lower rate of patient regret than LASIK. This is a study: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-014-0300-8 n = 767. Over fifty year
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whyamibothering
6y ago
The reason I didn't use body dysmorphia is because body dysmorphia applies to more than transgender individuals. Gender-related body dysmorphia is somewhat unique because unlike the general case, therapy hasn't been shown to be ef
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whyamibothering
6y ago
Infertility as a result of puberty blockers (and hormones, but it is incredibly uncommon to prescribe them to kids in the US or the UK) is actually fully-reversible. The only long-term effect is a (very slightly) lower bone density, if you&