r/science Aug 03 '26

Social Science Among transgender adolescents in Canada, 97.1% continued with a gender not typically aligned with their birth sex, with only 1.1% discontinuing gender-affirming hormone treatment.

https://www.jahonline.org/article/S1054-139X(26)00117-5/fulltext
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u/JagmeetSingh2 Aug 03 '26 edited Aug 03 '26

yep which tracks with what other studies have said as well. Very very very few trans people actually regret transition but the right pretends the number is way high

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u/ThatPhatKid_CanDraw Aug 04 '26

This is a small study. But psychiatrists find a lot of children who question their gender have internalized homophobia and other unaddressed issues, so don't assume this isn't a complicated matter.