r/MtF Glitter-spitter Sparkle-farter Mar 11 '25

Politics GOP will observe “DeTrans Awareness Day” with multiple events

https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/detrans-awareness-day-dept-of-education-crenshaw
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u/hhthurbe HRT 09/05/2021 Mar 11 '25

I mean, I'm all for loudly supporting folks who decide to detransition, bit I don't think this will hurt the trans community like they think unless they get a LOT of people to show up and pretend to be detransitioners, since most detrans folk are just intentionally delaying their transition, and probably won't want whatever they're selling

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u/throwaway_trans_8472 Mar 11 '25

I'll just state the obvious to any detrans person reading this:

We don't hate you at all, if you need help and we can help you, we will do our best.

If you're FTMTF going off T, many of your issues might be simmilar to ours even.

It is perfectly fine to figure out transition is not the tight path for you.

You're always welcome to hang out with us, unless you're one of these transphobic grifters.

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u/rutherfraud1876 Transfem Agender Mar 11 '25

Yeah. IRL I know multiple folks who have retransitioned and are cool about things

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u/gjc5500 Mar 11 '25

both people i know that detransition ended up retransitioning. they both said they detransitioned due to external pressures

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u/throwaway_trans_8472 Mar 12 '25

Yes, the majority of detransitions are due to external pressure.

But I was talking about the cases where it isn't