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"Children Are Being Irreversibly Damaged" - James Esses

TRIGGERnometry

CHAPTER

Navigating Gender Dysphoria in Youth

This chapter explores the speaker's transition from a criminal barrister to a Childline counselor and trainee psychotherapist, focusing on the rising concerns regarding young children's experiences with gender dysphoria. The discussion examines the ethical dilemmas surrounding treatment options, particularly the use of puberty blockers, and the complexities of supporting children while avoiding irreversible consequences. Additionally, it highlights the influence of external organizations on children’s gender identity and the importance of careful communication within the therapeutic space.

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