Wise Traditions

433: Gender Dysphoria

Aug 14, 2023

Sally Morell, President of the Weston A. Price Foundation, discusses the importance of nutrition for optimal hormonal function and explores the role of hormone disruptors like seed oils and plastic. She also addresses concerns with sex change operations and puberty-blocking drugs, emphasizing the need for informed decision making. The podcast highlights the impact of nutrition on hormonal development and societal confusion caused by misinformation. Overall, it provides valuable insights into promoting healthy hormonal balance.

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Proper nutrition, especially getting the right fats in the body, is crucial for optimal hormonal function and can help prevent or counteract gender dysphoria.

Hormone disruptors found in food and the environment, such as seed oils, plastic, and sunscreen, can have a detrimental effect on hormonal health and should be avoided.

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The Importance of Nutrition for Hormonal Balance

Proper nutrition, especially getting the right fats in the body, drinking whole raw milk, and eating plenty of red meat and eggs from pastured animals, is crucial for optimal hormonal function. Nutrition during pregnancy is particularly important, as it affects the development of the genitals and the brain of the growing fetus. Research suggests that hormonal imbalances can contribute to gender dysphoria, and a nutrient-dense diet can help prevent or counteract this condition. The article emphasizes the need for parents to follow a nutrient-dense diet during pregnancy and ensure that their children receive a balanced diet throughout their growth and development.

Introduction

2min

Understanding Gender Dysphoria and Hormonal Development

4min

Hormonal Health and Development Influence

4min

Estrogen, Hormones, and Gender Identity

5min

Societal Confusion and Hormonal Health

13min

What is causing gender confusion? Can anything be done to prevent it? Sally Fallon Morell, President of the Weston A. Price Foundation, covers today how to promote healthy hormonal function, covering material found in the Wise Traditions journal from the winter of 2022.

Sally reviews the fact that nutrition is foundational for optimal hormonal function. She advises that we eat a diet replete with the right fats, whole raw milk, and include plenty of red meat and eggs from pastured animals. She discusses the hormone disruptors found in our food and environment: including seed oils and plastic. She also talks about the problems with sex change operations and puberty-blocking drugs.

(Please note that this conversation may not be suitable for the littlest ears.)

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