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The Social Contagion of Acceptance Among Young Girls
Paul Stanley of the band Kiss recently posted some thoughts on Instagram. He said, there's a big difference between teaching acceptance and normalizing participation in a lifestyle that confuses young children into questioning their sexual identification. And I think he's putting his finger on the sort of trendiness aspect. This is why people are doing it. When you're a kid, you want to be accepted. What's the easiest way of getting accepted on social media? Certainly claim your trans. Everyone will applaud you. Anyone who says no, will be canceled or shut down. It's also a nice way of getting back at mom and dad, you know, to shock them. You don't fix a psychological