33. Why the rapid onset of gender dysphoria?
Radically Genuine Podcast with Dr. Roger McFillin
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Changing Your Name Improves Mental Well-Being
Psychologists are gathering data from parents of trans adolescents who had no previous history of gender dysphoria. Parents described that their teens' mental health worsened after identifying as transgender and changing names and changing pronouns. This group appears to demonstrate what is rather an atypical etiology compared to those who would present as transgender at an early age. It seemed to be intensified by social media, friend groups and group acceptance.
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