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by 2devnull 1222 days ago
That’s reassuring. She did say that the doctor she found was like the only one in California, maybe even the whole country, that would treat people with mental health comorbidity. So even back then it wasn’t a widespread thing, just this one trailblazing doctor in the very lgbtqi2 friendly city of San Francisco. And it sort of makes sense. Why couldn’t someone have both schizophrenia and gender dysphoria? Shouldn’t the mentally ill be able to address other health problems like gender dysphoria? It’s very difficult thinking through the medical ethics involved.