I get the impression that some people aren't clear what this means. This is the UK state deciding to intervene directly in the healthcare of individual children, depriving them of medicine that their doctors have prescribed for their personal health & wellbeing, in defiance of global best practice.
a dead giveaway *every time*
A very fair analysis that I, as a Transgender man of color, can say I am in full agreement with. 😌
Thank you, Katelyn.
Please read.
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"the damage Instagram and Twitter have done to poetry" is enabling writers to workshop and grow in the public light and I'm sorry if you don't like reading poetry that isn't Paris Review material but it's still poetry and it's good that we show more of it.
I'm angry,
says he
as he roams the streets,
masked,
with his gun or his knife or his bat or his fists;
his weapon drawn;
tells the businesses to close,
the streets to shut;
burns down the houses,
drags brown children into the street;
beats his wife.
I'm angry about these violent men,
says he
Caroline Dodds Pennock
Update: Young people & families today received shocking & transphobic letters from NHS.
These letters tell people that endocrine care (blockers / HRT) is being fully withdrawn in 7 weeks time (July 31st).
Forced medical detransition.
This country is a danger to trans children & young people.
Because - and I cannot stress this enough - *it isn’t intelligent*. It’s programmed to agree with you. This is the *inevitable outcome*. It is LITERALLY DESIGNED THIS WAY. It’s designed to big you up, to make you feel special… to give you psychosis and help you kill yourself.
Because it’s *dumb*.
The forced detransition of everyone under 18 in the uk is an act of genocide.
If you or someone you know is affected by it and needs help, reach out. I will teach you how to DIY. I will help you get the materials. I will walk you through processing it.
Death before detransition.
