TRIGGERnometry

"I Transitioned My Child - I Regret It"

Feb 6, 2023
A mother shares her emotional journey of supporting her transgender child and the complex regrets that followed. She reflects on the struggles of balancing personal beliefs with parental instincts. The podcast delves into the societal pressures surrounding gender identity and the psychological impacts on families. Humor and personal anecdotes enrich the discussion, as the mother seeks to guide her child towards self-understanding. The importance of attachment and loving relationships during challenging times is also emphasized, fostering deeper connections.
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INSIGHT

Subversion of Instincts

  • Societal embrace of gender ideology contradicts natural maternal instincts.
  • This subversion of instincts represents an inversion of reality.
INSIGHT

Inversion of Parental Authority

  • Gender ideology inverts parent-child dynamics by placing children in the lead.
  • It severs parental intuition by claiming cisgender parents cannot understand their transgender child.
ADVICE

Questioning is Not Transphobic

  • Questioning the appropriateness of transitioning children isn't transphobic.
  • Parents should prioritize their child's long-term well-being over societal pressures.
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