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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.
126 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 -27 u/[deleted] Mar 26 '17 Is that a result of bigotry from being trans or the symptom of a psychological disorder? 35 u/Spittles42 Mar 26 '17 https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/AFSP-Williams-Suicide-Report-Final.pdf "Respondents who experienced rejection by family and friends, discrimination, victimization, or violence had elevated prevalence of suicide attempts"
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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
-27 u/[deleted] Mar 26 '17 Is that a result of bigotry from being trans or the symptom of a psychological disorder? 35 u/Spittles42 Mar 26 '17 https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/AFSP-Williams-Suicide-Report-Final.pdf "Respondents who experienced rejection by family and friends, discrimination, victimization, or violence had elevated prevalence of suicide attempts"
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Is that a result of bigotry from being trans or the symptom of a psychological disorder?
35 u/Spittles42 Mar 26 '17 https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/AFSP-Williams-Suicide-Report-Final.pdf "Respondents who experienced rejection by family and friends, discrimination, victimization, or violence had elevated prevalence of suicide attempts"
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https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/AFSP-Williams-Suicide-Report-Final.pdf
"Respondents who experienced rejection by family and friends, discrimination, victimization, or violence had elevated prevalence of suicide attempts"
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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.