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This is based off of ideology alone, not personality, should make that clear

For the Transphobes
Trans rights are human rights

â€¢ â Medical transition works

â€¢ â 80% of individuals reported significant improvement in dysphoria

Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19473181/

â€¢ â 78% of individuals reported significant improvement in psychological symptoms

Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19473181/

â€¢ â 72% of individuals reported significant improvement in sexual function

Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19473181/

â€¢ â Positive results across the board, even in 15-year followups

Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19473181/

â€¢ â "Wellbeing was similar to or better than same-age young adults from the general population."

Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25201798/

â€¢ â Quality of life rises dramatically with 'gender-affirming treatment

Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223813/

â€¢ â Long-term follow-ups:

https://www.jsm.jsexmed.org/article/S1743-6095(15)32422-X/fulltext

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-014-0453-5

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-009-9551-1

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-014-0300-8

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9031580/

â€¢ â Cope bigots

â€¢ â Social transition works

â€¢ â "Shown to correlate with improved psychological functioning"

Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1054139X1630146X

â€¢ â Levels of depression and anxiety which closely matched levels reported by cisgender children

Source: https://www.jaacap.org/article/S0890-8567%2816%2931941-4/fulltext

â€¢ â Puberty blockers are safe and reversible

â€¢ â Hormone blockers are the only treatment used on adolescents and are completely reversible.

Source: https://assets2.hrc.org/files/documents/SupportingCaringforTransChildren.pdf

â€¢ â "Does not support an adverse impact of gender-affirming hormone therapy on cognitive performance"

Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306453020301402?via%3Dihub

â€¢ â "Our results suggest there are no detrimental effects of GNRHA on EF"

Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0306453015000943

â€¢ â "Relives [sic] distress for trans adolescents" "Is reversible"

Source: https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/102/11/3869/4157558

â€¢ â "Poorer psychological well-being before treatment"

Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1054139X20300276

â€¢ â "Behavioral and emotional problems and depressive symptoms decreased"

Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1743609515336171

â€¢ â Hormones blockers are not new: "Since the mid 1990s..." "The Royal College of Psychiatrists, in 1998..."

Source: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26895269.2020.1747768

â€¢ â Many more studies:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7073269/

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jsm.13034

https://jme.bmj.com/content/34/8/580

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/842073

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29551430/

https://ijpeonline.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1155/2010/398639.pdf

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0303720706001766

https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/95/1/109/2835177

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1517382/

https://europepmc.org/article/med/24719967

https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/trgh.2015.0008

â€¢ â Puberty blockers aren't harmful to bone density

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/842073

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6469959/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6616494/

â€¢ â Puberty blockers don't cause osteoporosis or sterility

https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/84/12/4583/2864749

â€¢ â Transphobia is real

https://fra.europa.eu/sites/default/files/eu-lgbt-survey-results-at-a-glance_en.pdf

https://www.totaljobs.com/advice/wp-content/uploads/Transgender-employee-experiences-survey-report-2016_Totaljobs.pdf

â€¢ â 46% felt discriminated against or harassed within the past year for being trans

â€¢ â 29% felt discriminated against when it came to looking for employment

â€¢ â 70% hid being trans during schooling before becoming 18 years old

â€¢ â 55% had an incident of violence within the past year in part or whole because of them being trans

â€¢ â The ~40-50% suicide rate is fake, it's the attempt rate

https://transequality.org/sites/default/files/docs/resources/NTDS_Report.pdf

â€¢ â The suicide rate is undocumented and doesn't exist. Try to find it ;)

â€¢ â Discrimination is harmful

â€¢ â The attempt rate rises for people who:

â â€¢	â Lost a job due to bias (55%)

â â€¢	â Were harassed/bullied in school (51%)

â â€¢	â Had low household income

â â€¢	â Were the victim of physical assault (61%)

â â€¢	â Were the victim of sexual assault (64%) https://transequality.org/sites/default/files/docs/resources/NTDS_Report.pdf

â€¢ â Other factors include:

â â€¢	â Gender-based victimization

â â€¢	â Discrimination

â â€¢	â Bullying

â â€¢	â Violence

â â€¢	â Being rejected by the family, friends, and the community

â â€¢	â Harassment by intimate partner, family members, police and public

â â€¢	â Discrimination and ill-treatment at health-care system https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5178031/

â€¢ â Many more studies

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5905855/

https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/publications/suicidality-transgender-adults/

https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/Suicidality-Transgender-Sep-2019.pdf

https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/lgbt.2015.0111

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6798808/

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00918369.2011.534038

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4808281/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17135115/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26866637/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4716648/

â€¢ â Social/familial support helps: it can decrease the likelihood of a suicide attempt 57% -> 4%

https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/137/3/e20153223

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5996383/

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12889-015-1867-2.pdf

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1743609516301734

â€¢ â Chosen name/pronoun use does the same:

https://www.jahonline.org/article/S1054-139X(18)30085-5/fulltext#intraref0010a

â â€¢	â 71% drop in severe depression

â â€¢	â 34% drop [sic] suicidal ideation

â â€¢	â 65% drop in suicide attempts â€¢ â Gender and sex aren't the same

â€¢ â These institutions and organizations would like to disagree with you :)

â â€¢	â American Psychological Association

â â€¢	â American Medical Association

â â€¢	â American Psychoanalytic Association

â â€¢	â Humans Rights Campaign

â â€¢	â American Academy of Pediatrics

â â€¢	â American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians

â â€¢	â Royal College of Psychiatrists

â â€¢	â United Nations

â â€¢	â United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS)

â â€¢	â American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

â â€¢	â American Academy of Dermatology

â â€¢	â American Academy of Family Physicians

â â€¢	â American Academy of Nursing

â â€¢	â American Academy of Pediatrics

â â€¢	â American Academy of Physician Assistants

â â€¢	â American College Health Association

â â€¢	â American College of Nurse-Midwives

â â€¢	â American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

â â€¢	â American College of Physicians

â â€¢	â American Counseling Association

â â€¢	â American Heart Association

â â€¢	â American Medical Association

â â€¢	â American Medical Student Association

â â€¢	â American Nurses Association

â â€¢	â American Osteopathic Association

â â€¢	â American Psychiatric Association

â â€¢	â American Psychological Association

â â€¢	â American Public Health Association

â â€¢	â American Society of Plastic Surgeons

â â€¢	â Endocrine Society

â â€¢	â GLMA

â â€¢	â National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health

â â€¢	â National Association of Social Workers

â â€¢	â National Commission on Correctional Healthcare

â â€¢	â Pediatric Endocrine Society

â â€¢	â Society for Adolescent Help and Medecine

â â€¢	â World Medical Association

â â€¢	â World Professional Association for Transgender Health

â â€¢	â World Health Organization (WHO)

â â€¢	â Stanford Medical

â â€¢	â American Pediatrics Association

â â€¢	â National Institutes of Health

â â€¢	â Canadian Institute of Health Research

â â€¢	â Scientific American â€¢ â Cope

â€¢ â Seethe

â€¢ â Dilate