“The Myth of Trans Regrets” covers topics discussed in this piece such as patient attitudes after transformation, hormone therapy, thoracic surgery, genital surgery and in general. Colin Close and GATE conducted the “Report of the 2011 Transition Survey” study, used for the results in the image. (See Figure 1) Analyzing our information, there is evidence of ethical biases and rights when considering sexual reassignment treatments for minors. Additionally, there are more options to choose from during the transition and the risks and benefits that come with it. As we read from Dr. Kaufman and Dr. Beaver, the natural effects of puberty are irreversible while the effects of puberty blockers and hormones are reversible. So, by Dr. McHugh, gender dysphoria belongs to the family of similarly disordered assumptions about the body and should be treated in ways other than blockers, hormones, or medications.
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