Detransitioning, Biased Sample Pools, and Perverse Incentives in Trans Healthcare

This chapter explores the phenomenon of detransitioning in transgender individuals and its connection to biased sample pools and political beliefs. It discusses the use of detransition stories by some medical professionals to justify greater gatekeeping and control over trans individuals' access to healthcare. The chapter also emphasizes the need for support systems for individuals going through transitions, regardless of the outcome.