By Bernard Lane
Leading trans clinicians have undermined gender-affirming dogma by conceding that peer influence may play a role in the explosion of gender clinic caseloads.
The well-known concept of social contagion is a threat to the “gender-affirming” belief that children are experts in their transgender identity and cannot be swayed by social media or peer groups, says Australian psychologist Dianna Kenny.
“If gender is immutable, and you know it from a very young…
