Eating disorders are extremely common in trans girls that don’t get help during puberty. We learn that by starving ourselves, we can literally stop your body from masculinizing. I’m in my 40s. I can now control anorexia, but it will always be with me. It’s lifelong damage. There’s a political project right now to overstate the dangers of gender affirming care, led by extremists. But none of these people will tell you about the lifelong damage that happens if you don’t treat.
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