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LGBTQ+ culture is not new, but its modern visibility stems from resistance against oppression.

A person’s medical history is private. Asking a trans person about their genitals or surgical status is as inappropriate as asking a cisgender coworker about their last colonoscopy. If you wouldn’t ask a cis friend, don’t ask a trans person. shemale domination

For HR managers, educators, and healthcare providers: LGBTQ+ culture is not new, but its modern

| Myth | Reality | |------|---------| | Being trans is a mental illness. | Gender dysphoria (distress from misalignment) is a diagnosis, but being trans itself is not a disorder. The WHO removed trans identity from its mental disorders chapter in 2019. | | Children are being rushed into transition. | Medical transition for pre-pubertal children is only social (name, pronouns, clothes). Puberty blockers (reversible) are used from early puberty. Hormones are not given until later adolescence, after extensive evaluation. | | Trans women are a threat to cis women in bathrooms. | No evidence of increased bathroom assaults by trans people. Trans people are far more likely to be assaulted in bathrooms than to assault anyone. | | You can always “tell” someone is trans. | Many trans people are not visually identifiable. This myth leads to invasive questioning and violence against gender-nonconforming cis people too. | If you wouldn’t ask a cis friend, don’t