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158 - The Little-Known Shocking History of Gender Identity Ideology with Malcolm Clark

Gender: A Wider Lens

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Exploring Gender Identity Ideology and Body Modification in Psychiatry

The chapter delves into the history of transgender ideology and body modification in psychiatry, focusing on a documentary project involving a man seeking amputation. It discusses the controversial use of puberty blockers, the intersection of gender dysphoria and sexual fetishism, and a shocking historical incident regarding a botched amputation. The conversation also highlights the importance of recognizing mental health issues and discusses the trend of advocating for bodily autonomy in academic circles.

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