Teenagers are claiming to have the “symptoms” associated with ‘gender dysphoria’ in order to gain access to the medical interventions on offer.

This was first reported in the Irish Independent in September 2019

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/patients-coached-to-fast-track-sex-change-treatment/38543409.html

Archive version: https://archive.ph/ii30f

Given that ‘gender dysphoria’ is just a list of feelings. It is not difficult for a young person to memorise them and claim that they have them. To embellish their pretence they use tactics served up online in what we have come to call ‘The Script’.

Context

This page forms part of the Transgender Ideation Model.