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by Bostonian 1512 days ago
Tyler Cowen said of the study, "I was surprised to see 6.5 as the average age for the transition to start." https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2022/05/th... .

I don't think 6-year-olds are capable of making informed decisions on such matters.

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I've seen quite a few currently-transgender people say they knew they were trans when they were five, or that they likely would have realized if the vocabulary was available to them. Perception of one's own gender seems to come pretty early.