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by DoreenMichele 1178 days ago
Well, there's the study cited above showing that when they transition, their mental health issues largely go away.

I'm not an expert on Trans issues. However, I'm recovered from childhood sexual trauma and I had unusual levels of support.

So it's clear in my mind that a lot of what you see in the LGBTQ community is really due to the effects of trauma and not due to being LGBTQ per se.

But, I mean, most people would dismiss that as just my opinion. So it probably isn't something you would want to cite.