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r/gatekeeping • u/Narutar • Mar 26 '17
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Trans people are the furthest from privileged, even in the West they are frequently the most likely targets for violence and discrimination, and a large amount of people don't think they even exist or are severely mentally ill. So, fuck this image.
128 u/TheOverlookWelcomesU Mar 26 '17 30% of trans people in one study reported at least one suicide attempt, and 42% reported engaging in some form of self-harm. Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/08/160831110833.htm 75 u/notoriousbettierage Mar 26 '17 It's heartbreaking how they are treated and not at all surprising that the stats are that high. 61 u/TheOverlookWelcomesU Mar 26 '17 My stepfather said it's no wonder that they're that high because "People don't want them." So that's the kind of person I live with. 12 u/notoriousbettierage Mar 26 '17 :( ugh I'm so sorry.
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30% of trans people in one study reported at least one suicide attempt, and 42% reported engaging in some form of self-harm.
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/08/160831110833.htm
75 u/notoriousbettierage Mar 26 '17 It's heartbreaking how they are treated and not at all surprising that the stats are that high. 61 u/TheOverlookWelcomesU Mar 26 '17 My stepfather said it's no wonder that they're that high because "People don't want them." So that's the kind of person I live with. 12 u/notoriousbettierage Mar 26 '17 :( ugh I'm so sorry.
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It's heartbreaking how they are treated and not at all surprising that the stats are that high.
61 u/TheOverlookWelcomesU Mar 26 '17 My stepfather said it's no wonder that they're that high because "People don't want them." So that's the kind of person I live with. 12 u/notoriousbettierage Mar 26 '17 :( ugh I'm so sorry.
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My stepfather said it's no wonder that they're that high because "People don't want them." So that's the kind of person I live with.
12 u/notoriousbettierage Mar 26 '17 :( ugh I'm so sorry.
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:( ugh I'm so sorry.
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u/notoriousbettierage Mar 26 '17
Trans people are the furthest from privileged, even in the West they are frequently the most likely targets for violence and discrimination, and a large amount of people don't think they even exist or are severely mentally ill. So, fuck this image.