Debra Oaks Coe: 'Our transgender kids should not be paying a steep price because people decide to use these vulnerable youth as their political boogeymen.'
reported that “transgender people who began hormone treatment in adolescence had fewer thoughts of suicide, were less likely to experience major mental health disorders, and had fewer problems with substance abuse than those who started hormones in adulthood.”
This study was analyzed by looking at when participants began hormone therapy. Severe psychological distress and suicidal ideation had the greatest reduction in those who began hormone therapy in early adolescence when compared to the control group. Additionally, those who began hormones in adolescence had reduced lifetime use of illegal drugs.
Each year when these types of bills come up, I see an increase in discrimination and cruel comments directed at transgender people. This is true even when the law doesn’t pass. When similar laws were proposed in Texas between 2020 and 2021, the Trevor Project had 150% increase to their LGBTQ+ crisis line.
About 85% of transgender/non-binary youth report their mental health has been negatively affected due to recent debates about restricting their rights. Hate crimes in Utah against
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