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The Rise of Gender Dysphoria in Young Girls
This chapter discusses the reasons behind the increase in gender dysphoria cases among young girls, including the influence of social media, peer contagion, philosophical questions of identity, and cultural suspicion. It explores the concept of social contagion and its relation to gender identity, highlighting a study on peer influence. The chapter also explores the usual progression of transitioning for individuals with gender incongruity, addressing the social, hormonal, and surgical phases, along with the risks involved.