Current Events > Being transgender is now trendy for kids, says "gender expert"

Topic List	Page List: 1, 2
Ammonitida 04/21/17 1:36:32 PM #1:	https://heatst.com/culture-wars/gender-expert-teens-are-trying-to-be-transgender-because-its-trendy/ One of Australia’s top experts on gender has raised concerns that children and teens are overdiagnosed as transgender. Adolescents are “trying out being transgender” to stand out or gain attention from their peers, psychiatrist Stephen Stathis told the Courier Mail last week. “One said to me, ‘Dr. Steve … I want to be transgender, it’s the new black,” he recalled. --- Russian Agent http://img.4plebs.org/boards/pol/image/1477/86/1477860281404.jpg <cite>Ammonitida posted [p:877632183] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>https://heatst.com/culture-wars/gender-expert-teens-are-trying-to-be-transgender-because-its-trendy/ <quote>One of Australia’s top experts on gender has raised concerns that children and teens are overdiagnosed as transgender. Adolescents are “trying out being transgender” to stand out or gain attention from their peers, psychiatrist Stephen Stathis told the Courier Mail last week. “One said to me, ‘Dr. Steve … I want to be transgender, it’s the new black,” he recalled.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
green butter 04/21/17 1:38:46 PM #2:	my fiance was saying this too. she is a HS teacher and a bunch of her kids have "alternative" genders. she has one student that came out as "agender", i think two genderfluid students, etc. --- http://i.imgur.com/LhwwG.gif <cite>green butter posted [p:877632309] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>my fiance was saying this too. she is a HS teacher and a bunch of her kids have "alternative" genders. she has one student that came out as "agender", i think two genderfluid students, etc.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DifferentialEquation 04/21/17 1:39:33 PM #3:	Pretty much everyone saw this coming. --- "If the day does not require an AK, it is good." The Great Warrior Poet, Ice Cube <cite>DifferentialEquation posted [p:877632356] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>Pretty much everyone saw this coming.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chrono625 04/21/17 1:40:11 PM #4:	green butter posted... my fiance was saying this too. she is a HS teacher and a bunch of her kids have "alternative" genders. she has one student that came out as "agender", i think two genderfluid students, etc. This is what happens when you promote idiocy. --- http://i.imgur.com/Rqk1DYV.gif - Super Bowl XXI/XXV/XLII/XLVI Champions - NY Giants Eli Manning SB tracker: 2/2 Superbowls 2/2 SBMVP's <cite>chrono625 posted [p:877632396] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>green butter posted...</cite> <quote>my fiance was saying this too. she is a HS teacher and a bunch of her kids have "alternative" genders. she has one student that came out as "agender", i think two genderfluid students, etc.</quote> This is what happens when you promote idiocy.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThePrinceFish 04/21/17 1:40:48 PM #5:	Ammonitida posted... I want to be transgender, it’s the new black rofl --- Dielman on Rivers: "I've tried to get him to say s--- or f--- and all he'll ever do is say, 'Golly gee, I can't do that." <cite>ThePrinceFish posted [p:877632437] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>Ammonitida posted...</cite> <quote>I want to be transgender, it’s the new black</quote> rofl</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
I4NRulez 04/21/17 1:42:04 PM #7:	Duh, remember the episode of South Park when everyone was "metrosexual" People thought because a boy likes a barbie doll that he's a boy in a girls body. When in fact he's just a kid being a kid. Its hard enough figuring out what you are without 20 different people telling you what you are is wrong. --- The night brims with defiled scum,and is permeated by their rotten stench. Just think. Now you're all set to hunt and kill to your heart's content. <cite>I4NRulez posted [p:877632501] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>Duh, remember the episode of South Park when everyone was "metrosexual" People thought because a boy likes a barbie doll that he's a boy in a girls body. When in fact he's just a kid being a kid. Its hard enough figuring out what you are without 20 different people telling you what you are is wrong.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thelovefist 04/21/17 1:43:13 PM #8:	My daughter, who is 5, has someone in her class that is transgender. --- N/A <cite>thelovefist posted [p:877632552] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>My daughter, who is 5, has someone in her class that is transgender.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
P01ntyDmonspank 04/21/17 1:43:33 PM #9:	TC's spamming a lot of controversial shit topics <cite>P01ntyDmonspank posted [p:877632571] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>TC's spamming a lot of controversial shit topics</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TommyG663513 04/21/17 1:45:25 PM #10:	Surely the fabric of society must be in shambles now --- just tell them all your base doesn't belong to us because we were getting stoned...they'll understand-Ken156 <cite>TommyG663513 posted [p:877632684] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>Surely the fabric of society must be in shambles now</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
averagejoel 04/21/17 1:45:39 PM #11:	various sources have slightly different numbers, but the lowest number I've seen for the transgender attempted suicide rate was 40% 40% of transgender people attempt suicide by the time they're 20 so... congratulations for contributing to that statistic --- peanut butter and dick <cite>averagejoel posted [p:877632695] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>various sources have slightly different numbers, but the lowest number I've seen for the transgender attempted suicide rate was 40% 40% of transgender people attempt suicide by the time they're 20 so... congratulations for contributing to that statistic</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
meingott 04/21/17 1:48:07 PM #12:	leftism poisons minds --- These people are literally ignorant of the law. It's astounding. As the situation escalates I will come out victorious. - DawkinsNumber4 <cite>meingott posted [p:877632847] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>leftism poisons minds</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
XmasPikachu 04/21/17 1:49:00 PM #13:	thelovefist posted... My daughter, who is 5, has someone in her class that is transgender. bullshit <cite>XmasPikachu posted [p:877632900] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>thelovefist posted...</cite> <quote>My daughter, who is 5, has someone in her class that is transgender.</quote> bullshit</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FlashOfLight 04/21/17 1:53:52 PM #14:	Well, what can ya do. --- Leaving GameFAQs in 9 days, thank you for the memories <3 https://www.scribd.com/document/340746101/Arguments <cite>FlashOfLight posted [p:877633176] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>Well, what can ya do.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Adzeta_ 04/21/17 1:56:22 PM #15:	Ugh. --- S \ K \ Y \ N \ E Twitch \| YouTube \| GT :: Adzeta <cite>Adzeta_ posted [p:877633337] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>Ugh.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PiOverlord 04/21/17 2:01:31 PM #16:	It's time we remind everyone the truth about nature... --- Number of legendary 500 post topics: 26, 500th posts: 15; PiO ATTN: 2 Thank the lord, the PiOverlord! RotM wins 1 <cite>PiOverlord posted [p:877633664] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>It's time we remind everyone the truth about nature...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sir Will 04/21/17 2:05:48 PM #17:	So parody story or is the psychiatrist just a complete idiot? --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir Will posted [p:877633939] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>So parody story or is the psychiatrist just a complete idiot?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
averagejoel 04/21/17 2:08:59 PM #18:	Sir Will posted... So parody story or is the psychiatrist just a complete idiot? it's a real story. lots of people are extremely ignorant about this sort of thing --- peanut butter and dick <cite>averagejoel posted [p:877634157] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>Sir Will posted...</cite> <quote>So parody story or is the psychiatrist just a complete idiot?</quote> it's a real story. lots of people are extremely ignorant about this sort of thing</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 04/21/17 2:14:18 PM #19:	Who would have guessed? --- http://backloggery.com/devsbro/sig.gif http://i.imgur.com/kU5vu5N.png Never pepper popcorn <cite>DevsBro posted [p:877634486] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>Who would have guessed?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FlashOfLight 04/21/17 2:14:40 PM #20:	PiOverlord posted... It's time we remind everyone the truth about nature... Cut his mic!! --- Leaving GameFAQs in 9 days, thank you for the memories <3 https://www.scribd.com/document/340746101/Arguments <cite>FlashOfLight posted [p:877634507] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>PiOverlord posted...</cite> <quote>It's time we remind everyone the truth about nature...</quote> Cut his mic!!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yhelotharCE 04/21/17 2:16:52 PM #21:	isn't that pretty much what happens with kids? when ocd and adhd were a big deal a lot more children claimed to be afflicted despite never getting diagnosed. it'll be a short-lived fad and then once this isn't an issue on everyone's mind kids who aren't actually trans will find something new to pretend to identify as. <cite>yhelotharCE posted [p:877634650] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>isn't that pretty much what happens with kids? when ocd and adhd were a big deal a lot more children claimed to be afflicted despite never getting diagnosed. it'll be a short-lived fad and then once this isn't an issue on everyone's mind kids who aren't actually trans will find something new to pretend to identify as.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EdgeMaster 04/21/17 2:17:15 PM #22:	Kind of reminds me how when I was a teenager talking with terrible grammar and wearing your pants around your knees was cool. Except it never was. I would explain more, but I have some active moderations. --- If you don't have anything nice to say, say it on the internet. ****poster Extraordinaire <cite>EdgeMaster posted [p:877634674] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>Kind of reminds me how when I was a teenager talking with terrible grammar and wearing your pants around your knees was cool. Except it never was. I would explain more, but I have some active moderations.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FlashOfLight 04/21/17 2:18:18 PM #23:	EdgeMaster posted... Kind of reminds me how when I was a teenager talking with terrible grammar and wearing your pants around your knees was cool. Except it never was. I would explain more, but I have some active moderations. Sssssssssshhhhhhhh Ssssssssssshhhhhhhhhhh!! --- Leaving GameFAQs in 9 days, thank you for the memories <3 https://www.scribd.com/document/340746101/Arguments <cite>FlashOfLight posted [p:877634738] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>EdgeMaster posted...</cite> <quote>Kind of reminds me how when I was a teenager talking with terrible grammar and wearing your pants around your knees was cool. Except it never was. I would explain more, but I have some active moderations.</quote> Sssssssssshhhhhhhh Ssssssssssshhhhhhhhhhh!!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yhelotharCE 04/21/17 2:21:30 PM #24:	EdgeMaster posted... Kind of reminds me how when I was a teenager talking with terrible grammar and wearing your pants around your knees was cool. Except it never was. i did this too. and it was cool, until i got a little older and the definition of "cool" changed to wearing tighter clothes and liking indie music or whatever it was. as kids and even as adults we're all trying to fit in with a specific group by doing things we'll look back as being "silly" a few years down the road. <cite>yhelotharCE posted [p:877634939] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>EdgeMaster posted...</cite> <quote>Kind of reminds me how when I was a teenager talking with terrible grammar and wearing your pants around your knees was cool. Except it never was.</quote> i did this too. and it was cool, until i got a little older and the definition of "cool" changed to wearing tighter clothes and liking indie music or whatever it was. as kids and even as adults we're all trying to fit in with a specific group by doing things we'll look back as being "silly" a few years down the road.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZCheveyo 04/21/17 2:26:45 PM #25:	When I was in junior high, wearing sagging jeans and jean shorts with over-sized jerseys was big. Along with one ear ring and frosted tips, or two toned hair. When I was in high school it had changed to everyone being bi-. Bisexual and bipolar. It was cool to be those two things. I got lucky that I was never big into being pressured into trends, but looking back through those year books is painful because of how stupid everyone looks. --- "There's nothing gay about liking a nice feminine penis." crazygamer21 <cite>ZCheveyo posted [p:877635229] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>When I was in junior high, wearing sagging jeans and jean shorts with over-sized jerseys was big. Along with one ear ring and frosted tips, or two toned hair. When I was in high school it had changed to everyone being bi-. Bisexual and bipolar. It was cool to be those two things. I got lucky that I was never big into being pressured into trends, but looking back through those year books is painful because of how stupid everyone looks.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
#26	Post #26 was unavailable or deleted.
FlashOfLight 04/21/17 2:28:24 PM #27:	People keep pretending there's no such thing as cultural influence, but it pretty much dictates their daily lives. --- Leaving GameFAQs in 9 days, thank you for the memories <3 https://www.scribd.com/document/340746101/Arguments <cite>FlashOfLight posted [p:877635341] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>People keep pretending there's no such thing as cultural influence, but it pretty much dictates their daily lives.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
green butter 04/21/17 2:29:40 PM #28:	Asherlee10 posted... yhelotharCE posted... isn't that pretty much what happens with kids? when ocd and adhd were a big deal a lot more children claimed to be afflicted despite never getting diagnosed. it'll be a short-lived fad and then once this isn't an issue on everyone's mind kids who aren't actually trans will find something new to pretend to identify as. Yes. It's just because it's a forefront topic in media. The pendulum will always swing as we broach new topics. The bottom line is, okay - so what if there are a spur of kids that think they are transgender? The psychiatrist in the article (and probably most of them like him) are not just giving out hormone suppressants like candy. All this has to do is run it's course and the next hot topic will be the new fad. What this DOESN'T need to do is shit all over actual transgendered people. i think the difference here is that most fads do not include sterilizing yourself at a young age --- http://i.imgur.com/LhwwG.gif <cite>green butter posted [p:877635423] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>Asherlee10 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yhelotharCE posted...</cite> <quote>isn't that pretty much what happens with kids? when ocd and adhd were a big deal a lot more children claimed to be afflicted despite never getting diagnosed. it'll be a short-lived fad and then once this isn't an issue on everyone's mind kids who aren't actually trans will find something new to pretend to identify as.</quote> Yes. It's just because it's a forefront topic in media. The pendulum will always swing as we broach new topics. The bottom line is, okay - so what if there are a spur of kids that think they are transgender? The psychiatrist in the article (and probably most of them like him) are not just giving out hormone suppressants like candy. All this has to do is run it's course and the next hot topic will be the new fad. What this DOESN'T need to do is shit all over actual transgendered people.</quote> i think the difference here is that most fads do not include sterilizing yourself at a young age</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
scoobydoobydont 04/21/17 2:29:57 PM #29:	http://cdn.rsvlts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/rPgksC.gif "Expert." --- http://i.imgur.com/Lz9KiZA.jpg http://i.imgur.com/eUg3mP6.jpg https://i.imgur.com/MK8vbmw.png https://i.imgur.com/DNvL8q5.jpg <cite>scoobydoobydont posted [p:877635441] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>http://cdn.rsvlts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/rPgksC.gif "Expert."</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sir Will 04/21/17 2:32:56 PM #30:	green butter posted... i think the difference here is that most fads do not include sterilizing yourself at a young age Even if this story were true, which I'm almost certain it's not, it's not like they would take permanent steps without being very convinced. You're not going to get many pretenders that convincing. --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir Will posted [p:877635648] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>green butter posted...</cite> <quote>i think the difference here is that most fads do not include sterilizing yourself at a young age</quote> Even if this story were true, which I'm almost certain it's not, it's not like they would take permanent steps without being very convinced. You're not going to get many pretenders that convincing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
#31	Post #31 was unavailable or deleted.
#32	Post #32 was unavailable or deleted.
E32005 04/21/17 2:34:24 PM #33:	DifferentialEquation posted... Pretty much everyone saw this coming. --- http://i.imgur.com/LAvnefi.gif http://i.imgur.com/6kW9fXL.gif <cite>E32005 posted [p:877635737] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>DifferentialEquation posted...</cite> <quote>Pretty much everyone saw this coming.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sayoria 04/21/17 2:35:43 PM #34:	green butter posted... Asherlee10 posted... yhelotharCE posted... isn't that pretty much what happens with kids? when ocd and adhd were a big deal a lot more children claimed to be afflicted despite never getting diagnosed. it'll be a short-lived fad and then once this isn't an issue on everyone's mind kids who aren't actually trans will find something new to pretend to identify as. Yes. It's just because it's a forefront topic in media. The pendulum will always swing as we broach new topics. The bottom line is, okay - so what if there are a spur of kids that think they are transgender? The psychiatrist in the article (and probably most of them like him) are not just giving out hormone suppressants like candy. All this has to do is run it's course and the next hot topic will be the new fad. What this DOESN'T need to do is shit all over actual transgendered people. i think the difference here is that most fads do not include sterilizing yourself at a young age There's no sterilization until 16 years of age. Hormone suppressants are given at 12. Replacement is given at 16. Operations begin at 18. It isn't like youth are getting their penises cut off at 4 years old. --- i.imgur.com/OBxVnqJ.png ~ www.azaleasdolls.com/dressupgames/heroine-creator.php i.imgur.com/Pj3WBiE.jpg ~ www.dolldivine.com/sailor-moon-senshi-maker.php <cite>Sayoria posted [p:877635813] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>green butter posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Asherlee10 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yhelotharCE posted...</cite> <quote>isn't that pretty much what happens with kids? when ocd and adhd were a big deal a lot more children claimed to be afflicted despite never getting diagnosed. it'll be a short-lived fad and then once this isn't an issue on everyone's mind kids who aren't actually trans will find something new to pretend to identify as.</quote> Yes. It's just because it's a forefront topic in media. The pendulum will always swing as we broach new topics. The bottom line is, okay - so what if there are a spur of kids that think they are transgender? The psychiatrist in the article (and probably most of them like him) are not just giving out hormone suppressants like candy. All this has to do is run it's course and the next hot topic will be the new fad. What this DOESN'T need to do is shit all over actual transgendered people.</quote> i think the difference here is that most fads do not include sterilizing yourself at a young age</quote> There's no sterilization until 16 years of age. Hormone suppressants are given at 12. Replacement is given at 16. Operations begin at 18. It isn't like youth are getting their penises cut off at 4 years old.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
scoobydoobydont 04/21/17 2:38:54 PM #35:	Asherlee10 posted... scoobydoobydont posted... http://cdn.rsvlts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/rPgksC.gif "Expert." I am always a skeptic, so please don't misunderstand my question, but why do you think he's not an expert? There is literally no such thing as a gender expert. Gender studies as a whole is a soft science to begin with, there's no room for anyone to be labeled an "expert". A gender "expert" has as much credibility as a feng shui "expert". They are experts in presenting their own bullshit opinions as facts, and little else. --- http://i.imgur.com/Lz9KiZA.jpg http://i.imgur.com/eUg3mP6.jpg https://i.imgur.com/MK8vbmw.png https://i.imgur.com/DNvL8q5.jpg <cite>scoobydoobydont posted [p:877636004] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>Asherlee10 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>scoobydoobydont posted...</cite> <quote>http://cdn.rsvlts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/rPgksC.gif "Expert."</quote> I am always a skeptic, so please don't misunderstand my question, but why do you think he's not an expert?</quote> There is literally no such thing as a gender expert. Gender studies as a whole is a soft science to begin with, there's no room for anyone to be labeled an "expert". A gender "expert" has as much credibility as a feng shui "expert". They are experts in presenting their own bullshit opinions as facts, and little else.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sir Will 04/21/17 2:43:08 PM #36:	Asherlee10 posted... scoobydoobydont posted... http://cdn.rsvlts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/rPgksC.gif "Expert." I am always a skeptic, so please don't misunderstand my question, but why do you think he's not an expert? Ammonitida posted... Adolescents are “trying out being transgender” to stand out or gain attention from their peers, psychiatrist Stephen Stathis told the Courier Mail last week. “One said to me, ‘Dr. Steve … I want to be transgender, it’s the new black,” he recalled. That screams bullshit to me. scoobydoobydont posted... There is literally no such thing as a gender expert. Gender studies as a whole is a soft science to begin with, there's no room for anyone to be labeled an "expert". A gender "expert" has as much credibility as a feng shui "expert". They are experts in presenting their own bullshit opinions as facts, and little else. I'm sure gender expert isn't really a thing, just what they're calling him, but there are people who would specialize in trans and gender related issues. --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir Will posted [p:877636277] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>Asherlee10 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>scoobydoobydont posted...</cite> <quote>http://cdn.rsvlts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/rPgksC.gif "Expert."</quote> I am always a skeptic, so please don't misunderstand my question, but why do you think he's not an expert?</quote> <cite>Ammonitida posted...</cite> <quote>Adolescents are “trying out being transgender” to stand out or gain attention from their peers, psychiatrist Stephen Stathis told the Courier Mail last week. “One said to me, ‘Dr. Steve … I want to be transgender, it’s the new black,” he recalled.</quote> That screams bullshit to me. <cite>scoobydoobydont posted...</cite> <quote>There is literally no such thing as a gender expert. Gender studies as a whole is a soft science to begin with, there's no room for anyone to be labeled an "expert". A gender "expert" has as much credibility as a feng shui "expert". They are experts in presenting their own bullshit opinions as facts, and little else.</quote> I'm sure gender expert isn't really a thing, just what they're calling him, but there are people who would specialize in trans and gender related issues.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
green butter 04/21/17 2:48:08 PM #37:	Sayoria posted... green butter posted... Asherlee10 posted... yhelotharCE posted... isn't that pretty much what happens with kids? when ocd and adhd were a big deal a lot more children claimed to be afflicted despite never getting diagnosed. it'll be a short-lived fad and then once this isn't an issue on everyone's mind kids who aren't actually trans will find something new to pretend to identify as. Yes. It's just because it's a forefront topic in media. The pendulum will always swing as we broach new topics. The bottom line is, okay - so what if there are a spur of kids that think they are transgender? The psychiatrist in the article (and probably most of them like him) are not just giving out hormone suppressants like candy. All this has to do is run it's course and the next hot topic will be the new fad. What this DOESN'T need to do is shit all over actual transgendered people. i think the difference here is that most fads do not include sterilizing yourself at a young age There's no sterilization until 16 years of age. Hormone suppressants are given at 12. Replacement is given at 16. Operations begin at 18. It isn't like youth are getting their penises cut off at 4 years old. ok but at the very least, parents who are giving their pre-pubescent children puberty blockers are affecting their child's physical development in an irreversible way, and then the kid might not even turn out to be trans after all --- http://i.imgur.com/LhwwG.gif <cite>green butter posted [p:877636625] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>Sayoria posted...</cite> <quote><cite>green butter posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Asherlee10 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yhelotharCE posted...</cite> <quote>isn't that pretty much what happens with kids? when ocd and adhd were a big deal a lot more children claimed to be afflicted despite never getting diagnosed. it'll be a short-lived fad and then once this isn't an issue on everyone's mind kids who aren't actually trans will find something new to pretend to identify as.</quote> Yes. It's just because it's a forefront topic in media. The pendulum will always swing as we broach new topics. The bottom line is, okay - so what if there are a spur of kids that think they are transgender? The psychiatrist in the article (and probably most of them like him) are not just giving out hormone suppressants like candy. All this has to do is run it's course and the next hot topic will be the new fad. What this DOESN'T need to do is shit all over actual transgendered people.</quote> i think the difference here is that most fads do not include sterilizing yourself at a young age</quote> There's no sterilization until 16 years of age. Hormone suppressants are given at 12. Replacement is given at 16. Operations begin at 18. It isn't like youth are getting their penises cut off at 4 years old.</quote> ok but at the very least, parents who are giving their pre-pubescent children puberty blockers are affecting their child's physical development in an irreversible way, and then the kid might not even turn out to be trans after all</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sir Will 04/21/17 3:04:45 PM #38:	Always a risk but not something done likely and not something likely to happen to somebody just pretending. Which I still think is a bullshit problem. --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir Will posted [p:877637628] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>Always a risk but not something done likely and not something likely to happen to somebody just pretending. Which I still think is a bullshit problem.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
garan 04/21/17 3:53:14 PM #39:	DifferentialEquation posted... Pretty much everyone saw this coming. <cite>garan posted [p:877640364] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>DifferentialEquation posted...</cite> <quote>Pretty much everyone saw this coming.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thelovefist 04/21/17 4:14:01 PM #41:	XmasPikachu posted... thelovefist posted... My daughter, who is 5, has someone in her class that is transgender. bullshit You said you had me on ignore ROD with this account. Did you forget to switch alts again? --- N/A <cite>thelovefist posted [p:877641560] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>XmasPikachu posted...</cite> <quote><cite>thelovefist posted...</cite> <quote>My daughter, who is 5, has someone in her class that is transgender.</quote> bullshit</quote> You said you had me on ignore ROD with this account. Did you forget to switch alts again?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sayoria 04/21/17 4:40:52 PM #42:	green butter posted... Sayoria posted... green butter posted... Asherlee10 posted... yhelotharCE posted... isn't that pretty much what happens with kids? when ocd and adhd were a big deal a lot more children claimed to be afflicted despite never getting diagnosed. it'll be a short-lived fad and then once this isn't an issue on everyone's mind kids who aren't actually trans will find something new to pretend to identify as. Yes. It's just because it's a forefront topic in media. The pendulum will always swing as we broach new topics. The bottom line is, okay - so what if there are a spur of kids that think they are transgender? The psychiatrist in the article (and probably most of them like him) are not just giving out hormone suppressants like candy. All this has to do is run it's course and the next hot topic will be the new fad. What this DOESN'T need to do is shit all over actual transgendered people. i think the difference here is that most fads do not include sterilizing yourself at a young age There's no sterilization until 16 years of age. Hormone suppressants are given at 12. Replacement is given at 16. Operations begin at 18. It isn't like youth are getting their penises cut off at 4 years old. ok but at the very least, parents who are giving their pre-pubescent children puberty blockers are affecting their child's physical development in an irreversible way, and then the kid might not even turn out to be trans after all No they aren't. As soon as the child is taken off of hormone blockers, they can progress through a delayed, but progressive puberty. There's no hindrance at all. --- i.imgur.com/OBxVnqJ.png ~ www.azaleasdolls.com/dressupgames/heroine-creator.php i.imgur.com/Pj3WBiE.jpg ~ www.dolldivine.com/sailor-moon-senshi-maker.php <cite>Sayoria posted [p:877643209] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>green butter posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Sayoria posted...</cite> <quote><cite>green butter posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Asherlee10 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yhelotharCE posted...</cite> <quote>isn't that pretty much what happens with kids? when ocd and adhd were a big deal a lot more children claimed to be afflicted despite never getting diagnosed. it'll be a short-lived fad and then once this isn't an issue on everyone's mind kids who aren't actually trans will find something new to pretend to identify as.</quote> Yes. It's just because it's a forefront topic in media. The pendulum will always swing as we broach new topics. The bottom line is, okay - so what if there are a spur of kids that think they are transgender? The psychiatrist in the article (and probably most of them like him) are not just giving out hormone suppressants like candy. All this has to do is run it's course and the next hot topic will be the new fad. What this DOESN'T need to do is shit all over actual transgendered people.</quote> i think the difference here is that most fads do not include sterilizing yourself at a young age</quote> There's no sterilization until 16 years of age. Hormone suppressants are given at 12. Replacement is given at 16. Operations begin at 18. It isn't like youth are getting their penises cut off at 4 years old.</quote> ok but at the very least, parents who are giving their pre-pubescent children puberty blockers are affecting their child's physical development in an irreversible way, and then the kid might not even turn out to be trans after all</quote> No they aren't. As soon as the child is taken off of hormone blockers, they can progress through a delayed, but progressive puberty. There's no hindrance at all.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
L0Z 04/21/17 4:42:22 PM #43:	lmao. What generation is that? this cant be millennials anymore <cite>L0Z posted [p:877643312] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>lmao. What generation is that? this cant be millennials anymore</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RIP_Supa 04/21/17 4:43:03 PM #44:	it’s the new black wow who didn't see that one coming though with an honest adult view on watching the progression of today's world <cite>RIP_Supa posted [p:877643357] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><quote>it’s the new black</quote> wow who didn't see that one coming though with an honest adult view on watching the progression of today's world</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DifferentialEquation 04/21/17 4:51:25 PM #45:	RIP_Supa posted... it’s the new black wow who didn't see that one coming though with an honest adult view on watching the progression of today's world The left basically engages in hero worship and associates being a member of a "marginalized group" (and transgendered people are at the top of their list right now tied with Muslims) with virtue in a similar, but much more extreme way that some people on the right do with military veterans. --- "If the day does not require an AK, it is good." The Great Warrior Poet, Ice Cube <cite>DifferentialEquation posted [p:877643909] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>RIP_Supa posted...</cite> <quote><quote>it’s the new black</quote> wow who didn't see that one coming though with an honest adult view on watching the progression of today's world</quote> The left basically engages in hero worship and associates being a member of a "marginalized group" (and transgendered people are at the top of their list right now tied with Muslims) with virtue in a similar, but much more extreme way that some people on the right do with military veterans.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Eviora 04/21/17 4:53:47 PM #46:	So weird. It's almost as if social progress on the issue encourages more people to be open about it. --- Cunning, cruel, and cuddly. <cite>Eviora posted [p:877644035] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>So weird. It's almost as if social progress on the issue encourages more people to be open about it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
L0Z 04/21/17 6:55:41 PM #47:	Eviora posted... So weird. It's almost as if social progress on the issue encourages more people to be open about it. more like engulfs people would have never been a part of it. Also Darwin would hardly call that progession <cite>L0Z posted [p:877651058] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>Eviora posted...</cite> <quote>So weird. It's almost as if social progress on the issue encourages more people to be open about it.</quote> more like engulfs people would have never been a part of it. Also Darwin would hardly call that progession</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mystere 04/21/17 6:58:55 PM #48:	This is obvious just by observing CE. <cite>Mystere posted [p:877651225] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote>This is obvious just by observing CE.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
metralo 04/21/17 7:19:13 PM #49:	Eviora posted... So weird. It's almost as if social progress on the issue encourages more people to be open about it. this whether you like it or not, more and more people are finally coming out. cis will be the minority, and it'll be great. --- https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1298321979/image.jpg <cite>metralo posted [p:877652284] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>Eviora posted...</cite> <quote>So weird. It's almost as if social progress on the issue encourages more people to be open about it.</quote> this whether you like it or not, more and more people are finally coming out. cis will be the minority, and it'll be great.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TommyG663513 04/21/17 7:47:31 PM #50:	DifferentialEquation posted... RIP_Supa posted... its the new black wow who didn't see that one coming though with an honest adult view on watching the progression of today's world The left basically engages in hero worship and associates being a member of a "marginalized group" (and transgendered people are at the top of their list right now tied with Muslims) with virtue in a similar, but much more extreme way that some people on the right do with military veterans. Um no People on the right think every army man is some sort of god. People like Milo Yiannapolus (who cares how it's spelled) show why you shouldn't put people like that on a pedestal. A very large proportion of the left is composed of marginalized groups. --- just tell them all your base doesn't belong to us because we were getting stoned...they'll understand-Ken156 <cite>TommyG663513 posted [p:877653764] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>DifferentialEquation posted...</cite> <quote><cite>RIP_Supa posted...</cite> <quote><quote>its the new black</quote> wow who didn't see that one coming though with an honest adult view on watching the progression of today's world</quote> The left basically engages in hero worship and associates being a member of a "marginalized group" (and transgendered people are at the top of their list right now tied with Muslims) with virtue in a similar, but much more extreme way that some people on the right do with military veterans.</quote> Um no People on the right think every army man is some sort of god. People like Milo Yiannapolus (who cares how it's spelled) show why you shouldn't put people like that on a pedestal. A very large proportion of the left is composed of marginalized groups.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EdgeMaster 04/22/17 3:28:07 AM #51:	yhelotharCE posted... EdgeMaster posted... Kind of reminds me how when I was a teenager talking with terrible grammar and wearing your pants around your knees was cool. Except it never was. i did this too. and it was cool, until i got a little older and the definition of "cool" changed to wearing tighter clothes and liking indie music or whatever it was. as kids and even as adults we're all trying to fit in with a specific group by doing things we'll look back as being "silly" a few years down the road. Says quite a bit about your intelligence. --- If you don't have anything nice to say, say it on the internet. ****poster Extraordinaire <cite>EdgeMaster posted [p:877673081] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>yhelotharCE posted...</cite> <quote><cite>EdgeMaster posted...</cite> <quote>Kind of reminds me how when I was a teenager talking with terrible grammar and wearing your pants around your knees was cool. Except it never was.</quote> i did this too. and it was cool, until i got a little older and the definition of "cool" changed to wearing tighter clothes and liking indie music or whatever it was. as kids and even as adults we're all trying to fit in with a specific group by doing things we'll look back as being "silly" a few years down the road.</quote> Says quite a bit about your intelligence.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
StealthRock 04/22/17 3:33:42 AM #52:	metralo posted... Eviora posted... So weird. It's almost as if social progress on the issue encourages more people to be open about it. this whether you like it or not, more and more people are finally coming out. cis will be the minority, and it'll be great. lol nah It's not people coming out. Unless you truly believe that most people are transgender Most of it is "OMG I like soft cute things too!!! I must totally be a gurl!!!" --- Pokemon is awesome <cite>StealthRock posted [p:877673188] in Being tran... [t:75263601]...</cite> <quote><cite>metralo posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Eviora posted...</cite> <quote>So weird. It's almost as if social progress on the issue encourages more people to be open about it.</quote> this whether you like it or not, more and more people are finally coming out. cis will be the minority, and it'll be great.</quote> lol nah It's not people coming out. Unless you truly believe that most people are transgender Most of it is "OMG I like soft cute things too!!! I must totally be a gurl!!!"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Topic List	Page List: 1, 2

Current Events > Being transgender is now trendy for kids, says "gender expert" (+) Yeah! (+)

Current Events > Being transgender is now trendy for kids, says "gender expert"