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New study deflates right-wing claim that many trans teens later regret gender-affirming care (www.lgbtqnation.com)
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Gender identity among adolescents initiating hormone therapy is "highly stable," the authors write.

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[–] dreamy@lemmy.blahaj.zone 22 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago)

This data is really not new at all.

Levels of Satisfaction and Regret With Gender-Affirming Medical Care in Adolescence

We have also known that detransition is largely caused by external factors, not "turning out not to be trans":

Factors Leading to “Detransition” Among Transgender and Gender Diverse People in the United States: A Mixed-Methods Analysis

Edit: I really don't know why this comment looks so broken in Photon. It looks fine on the default Lemmy UI.