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Transmed is Terrible

I have been called out. Not personally, but I sure caught the message.  I have not made a statement specifically denouncing the transmedicalist or "truescum" ideology.  As a result, I am doing it now. Another trans blogger,  Sam Dylan Finch : WHY AREN’T MORE TRANS PEOPLE DENOUNCING TRUSCUM? , states pretty eloquently something more trans folx need to do; namely denouncing this ideology. So here is my statement: the only criteria for being transgender is a person has a gender different from that they were assigned at birth.  Full stop, no qualifiers, no exceptions. I am doing this because the views of the transmed people are directly causing harm to trans folx; they are part of the problem rather than a help.  There is nothing they say, tarnished by their ideology, that helps anyone. So you are a transmed, fine.  You think that the definition of transness is predicted on having dysphoria, wrong but you are entitled to being wrong.  But why do you have to say anything a