Experts: A Large Proportion of Children Pursuing Gender Transitions Are Actually Autistic

Many children pursuing "transition" are actually autistic

Children with autism make up an outsized proportion of the transgender-identified population, and autism spectrum traits make them particularly vulnerable to thought patterns that can lead youth to pu...

‘Horrifying’: Huge Proportion Of Children Pursuing Gender Transitions Are Actually Autistic, Experts Believe - The Maine Wire

The Daily Caller News Foundation – Laurel Duggan on March 12, 2023 Children with autism make up an outsized proportion of the transgender-identified population, and autism spectrum traits make them particularly vulnerable to thought patterns that can lead youth to pursue gender transitions, according to research and medical professionals. Transgender individuals are about three to six […]

Experts: A Large Proportion of Children Pursuing Gender Transitions Are Actually Autistic - Tennessee Star

Children with autism make up an outsized proportion of the transgender-identified population, and autism spectrum traits make them particularly vulnerable to thought patterns that can lead youth to pursue gender transitions, according to research and medical professionals.

'Horrifying': Huge proportion of kids pursuing gender transitions actually autistic, experts believe

(Pexels) By Laurel Duggan Daily Caller News Foundation Adolescents with autism are overrepresented in the youth transgender population, and some medical professionals attribute this to autism spectrum traits such as obsessive thinking, vulnerability to body image issues and a sense of social rejection and isolation during adolescence. Dr. Susan Bradley, a Canadian psychiatrist who began working with gender dysphoric children in the 1970s, said…

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‘Horrifying’: Huge Proportion Of Children Pursuing Gender Transitions Are Actually Autistic, Experts Believe

Children with autism make up an outsized proportion of the transgender-identified population and are vulnerable to gender confusion.