Navigating Gender: Support and Challenges

This chapter examines the duality of support and discrimination faced by transgender individuals, particularly in the context of social media. It highlights the personal narratives of those navigating gender transition, including parental dynamics and societal pressures, while questioning the practices of gender therapists. Additionally, it raises concerns about the accessibility of gender transition treatments for young individuals and the potential influence of online communities amidst a backdrop of trauma and insufficient adult guidance.