Identity and Acceptance

Michelle emphasizes the importance of understanding that identity is inherent and unchangeable. She discusses the role of clinicians in guiding parents to support their children, highlighting the futility of past practices like conversion therapy. Ultimately, she asserts that one cannot alter another's identity, whether trans or cisgender.

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The Health Dilemma of Trans Children with Michelle Telfer [S2 Ep.41]
Related Questions
- Can people really be born into the wrong gender as discussed in the episode The Science Of Being Transgender and the clip Understanding Gender Identity, as referenced in the episode J.K. Rowling, Trans Athletes & Blackfishing - Leo Kearse | Modern Wisdom Podcast 415 and the clip Gender Perception Insights?
- Can identity change over time?