How (De)Transphobia Harms Both Trans and Detrans People

For transgender people, healthcare providers and researchers, detransition is often a taboo topic. For those opposed to gender-affirming care, detransition is a scandal to be weaponized. And for those who detransition, it’s a lived experience — one that can lead to rejection, isolation and neglect. It’s a phenomenon we desperately need to have an honest, nuanced conversation about for the sake of both trans and detrans people. To find out more about detransition I took a deep dive into the limited research and spoke to <a href="https://kyschevers.medium.com/about" rel="noopener">Ky Schevers</a>, a campaigner for the health liberation of transgender, detransitioned, retransitioned and gender-diverse people. <a href="https://medium.com/prismnpen/how-de-transphobia-harms-both-trans-and-detrans-people-500659524820">Website</a>